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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...high school junior in Madison,Wis., he led a push to get a student on his school board. As a senior, he spoke to the Wisconsin legislature and lobbied successfully for increased school aid--which ultimately amounted to $20 million...

Author: By Zachary R. Mider and Daniel P. Mosteller, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Profile of Plants-Wikler | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...President Milo Djukanovic, its official position is that Montenegro should remain an autonomous part of the Yugoslav federation. But remaining in the federation looks increasingly unviable for Djukanovic's government as long as Milosevic remains in power. And with Belgrade having just been granted $300 million in reconstruction aid by China, Milosevic doesn't look like he's about to leave the scene. "So the question isn't whether there'll be a confrontation, but when it will happen," says Anastasijevic. "But rather than simply send in his army, Milosevic may choose instead to arm and organize the mostly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milosevic Tests the Waters for More Mischief | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

...more effective means to improve the global environment and the lot of workers abroad might include, for example, international accords outside of the framework of the WTO and of trade. If linked to increases in development aid, offering carrots instead of only sticks, such accords might be accepted by developing nations and would not be susceptible to the charges of hidden protectionism that derailed the efforts at the Seattle conference...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Fiasco in Seattle | 12/8/1999 | See Source »

...foreign gifts at KSG, he says, are mainly given toward fellowships granting international students financial aid. A total of 40 percent of students at KSG are from foreign countries...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Erica B. Levy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Foreign Donors Swell Harvard's Coffers | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

...warning shots: President Clinton says Russia will have to pay a price if it carries out its threat to annihilate the population of Grozny, and Britain's Tony Blair warns Moscow that "we're watching you." But those warnings - and even the IMF's decision to withhold its latest aid installment because of Russia's campaign - appear to have had little impact on Moscow. Despite Monday's ultimatum by the Russian military that civilians should leave Grozny by Saturday or else "be destroyed," Russian forces continued their heavy shelling of the city Tuesday, making it impossible for civilians sheltering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Is Whistling in the Wind Over Chechnya | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

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