Word: aid
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...growled to a U.S. diplomat visiting from Kabul this summer: "You lost Afghanistan." Yet while Taraki has steered his country out of its traditional nonaligned path, he has leavened his pro-Moscow rhetoric with occasional mentions of a desire to maintain ties with the U.S., which continues to provide aid to Kabul. TIME New Delhi Bureau Chief Lawrence Malkin, who was in the Afghan capital last week as Taraki left for Moscow, reports that the country probably presents as many problems as opportunities to its new rulers and their Soviet allies...
Domestically, she let Finance Minister Pinhas Sapir run the country as if it were his private store. Thanks to generous infusions of U.S. aid and contributions from Israel's American Jewish supporters, the private store thrived mightily, despite inflation, high taxes and rising military costs. In foreign policy, she reflected her country's cockiness after the stunning victories of the 1967 Six-Day War, as well as the average Israeli's suspicion that there could be no peace with Israel's neighbors. Said she: "The Arabs wish us dead. We want to live. That...
...SOME ARTISTS, the need for such aid on a solo album would be considered poor. But it's all right here; Khan is not overshadowed. The album's vocals, arrangements, instruments, and lyrics all unite towards one aim--to give insight into the feelings and attitude of an artist who likes to sing...
...room for anyone else who agrees with her. And the agreement is very important. For Khan's last album with Rufus, Streetplayer, the group operated under one management and Khan had another. The split widened and Khan struck out on her own. The songs she has assembled with the aid of her friends reflect her comfort and security with the new arrangement...
Consider, for instance, some of the NUS demands: increased student aid until all student fees are abolished, systematic national planning of education, elimination of financial barriers preventing international students from studying in Canada, greater affirmative action policies in the realm of education, and the elimination of unemployment in Canada through government creation of jobs. These issues, especially the demand for full employment, indicate a concrete student-worker alliance that may have great ramifications in Canada. In many West European nations? particularly Italy and France--it is this alliance that has effectively challenged the idea that capitalism is the best...