Word: arabism
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...unprecedented action, the Corporation this week voted in favor of a shareholder resolution attempting to curtail the Arab boycott of Israel. The anti-boycott move came on a vote-which Harvard cast yesterday at Manufacturers Hanover Trust's annual shareholders meeting-seeking to stop the bank from issuing restrictive letters of credit complying with the Arab boycott...
...Although peace in that troubled region appears to be as remote a prospect as ever, some political signals have of late been encouraging. There can be no fonder prayer for Israel in its 30th year than one for a full, final and just peace among the opposing parties--the Arab sates, Israel and the Palestinian people...
...those interested in an Arab perspective on oil, Abdul Latif al-Hanad, Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Economic Development, will speak on "Middle East Capital Flows" at 4:30 p.m. in Science Center...
Over at 3 Church St.--also at 8 p.m.--The Cambridge Forum gets under way with the topic "Should We Help Establish a Palestinian State?" Associate professor of Government Joel Migdal will take the affirmative. Migdal is presently completing a study of changes among West Bank Palestinian Arabs under the impact of military rule since the 1967 Arab-Israeli War. He will debate Boston Israeli Consul Colette Avitel. (Tickler: Fear and Loathing comes to Cambridge a week from today...
Carter said the nation's energy problems are worse now than in 1973, when the Arab oil embargo first brought the "energy crisis" to public attention, because supplies are rapidly dwindling and the federal government has not planned for the future...