Word: answers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...were the interpretation of an old document, U.N. Resolution 242, and the formulation of a new one, a declaration of principles to govern a comprehensive Middle East peace settlement. The real question: whether Israel is obligated to withdraw from a substantial portion of the West Bank. Jerusalem's answer remained "not necessarily"−which to many ears still sounded like "never...
...Kissinger answer to a global challenge
...production capacity is being used, he asserted, inflation is not being caused by the excess demand that would be aggravated by big budget deficits, but rather by "a cycle of wage increases, price increases that kind of grow on one another." Within hours, he had a congressional answer of sorts: in a preliminary vote on the budget for fiscal 1979, the Senate decided, 65 to 22, to leave room for a tax cut of only $20 billion. Ullman, who briefed Treasury Secretary W. Michael Blumenthal on the bleak prospects for the President's bill over breakfast last week, advocates...
Moffitt explains that if Pinochet had to answer to President Carter, he would not have outlawed the PDC in March of 1977. Instead, the report states, the same month the party was outlawed, U.S. banks loaned him $51 million. In January, 1978, Pinochet exiled 12 Christian Democrats for participating in illegal political activities and the same month, the report indicates, "the bank consortium headed by Wells Fargo lent the government $125 million and Exxon purchased approximately $100 million worth of shares of the La Disputada (copper) mines...
...simply numerical. U.S. companies employ less than one half of one per cent of all black South African workers, and although we have repeatedly asked the Corporation to explain how improvement of working conditions for these few will break down apartheid, we have yet to receive a credible answer. The Corporation says only that the companies may "lead by example" --an answer that totally ignores the understandable reluctance of employers to increase wages for altruistic reasons...