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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...full autonomy" promised the Palestinian Arabs of the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip under the Camp David accords. The plan is for diplomats of the three countries to meet for a total of 35 days stretched over five sessions between Oct. 21 and Jan. 15. The aim: to reach an agreement between Egypt and Israel, preferably before next April 26, the day on which Israel is scheduled to complete its withdrawal from the Sinai peninsula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: New Strategy for the West Bank | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

...grinds on implacably along a 625-mile front began its second year last week, causing at least 50 casualties a day on each side. In all, more than 10,000 Iranians and roughly the same number of Iraqis have died since the Iraqis attacked on Sept. 22, 1980. Their aim: to seize the strategic Shatt al Arab estuary, a waterway long disputed by the two neighboring countries that runs into the Persian Gulf. The Iraqis failed in this objective and everyone has suffered. Now the Shatt al Arab is useless to both countries; some 70 ships have been trapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persian Gulf: Stalemate in a Forgotten War | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

...Mosteller has an outstanding history of having approached difficult problems in the health care system in a creative and original way," Dr. Howard H. Hiatt '46, dean of the SPH, said yesterday. "His aim in analysis is to provide guidelines for immediate action," he added...

Author: By Deborah H. Pege, | Title: Mosteller Appointed Director Of Health Policy Department | 10/2/1981 | See Source »

With 7:05 remaining in the game, Mayer adjusted her aim and tallied a goal of her own. Controlling an Ellen Jakovic throw-in, the halfback faked to the outside, streaked on net and rifled a bullet which bounded high off the hands of the Jumbos' goalie and into the twines...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Booters Top Tufts, 2-0, in Third Straight Victory | 9/30/1981 | See Source »

Ideologically and temperamentally, Green is a pessimist who echoes Freud's fundamentally tragic view: humankind's animal instincts limit the realization of its ideals. Such a bleak belief is, of course, a wellspring of humor. Freud did not promise a rose garden, only that the aim of treatment was "transforming your hysterical misery into common unhappiness." Green informs and amuses Malcolm with seriocomic tales about the infantile needs of himself and other psychoanalysts: their sharp clothes, boring talk of summer real estate, erotic entanglements with patients and strivings for position and prestige. Green's own analysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Lot Lower Than the Angels | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

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