Word: annexation
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...because he has little to show for U.S. efforts there. The vaunted Reagan peace plan has been rejected by both the Arabs and the Israelis, and the "vital American interests" he once spoke of in Lebanon are a shambles. Last week's car bombing of the U.S. embassy annex in Beirut was a tragic reminder of similar attacks that took the lives of 278 Americans there last year, and the subsequent U.S. withdrawal from Lebanon (see WORLD). It was also stark testimony to the possibility that events beyond U.S. control may yet undermine Reagan's strategy of down...
However one architectural accoutrement that had been planned for the museum addition will not make an appearance Earlier this summer, neighborhood opposition led the University to abandon its plans to build an overhead bridge connecting the main museum building to its new $15 million annex...
American diplomats will commute to the new embassy from a five-story annex in East Beirut, where Christian militias maintain a modicum of security. Fifteen Marines will guard both the new embassy and the annex, but they will stay off the street and out of sight. Those precautions are prudent. Just two days before the American Marines left, a furious gun battle broke out between rival Lebanese militiamen in West Beirut. One of the two people killed was a man trying to rescue the wounded...
...Boston for the next 18 years Despite her poor health, she participated in social life, joined a sewing circle and made friends. Although her upbringing did not incline her to participated in any of the more radical agitation for women's rights, such as the founding of the Harvard Annex--later Radcliffe in the 1880s, she taught history to other women through a correspondence school...
...since 1927. "Minimum of prose" reads the sign in the window, and they speak the truth. Tall bookcases house poetry collections, little magazines, books about poets and their works, and casettes of readings. Special orders and mail orders can be done here as well. The Harvard Book Store Law Annex (12 Plympton St.) is a must of the legal eagle in your life...