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Congress last year, in an amendment by Sens. Patrick Leahy and William Cohen, gave the executive branch three years to bring the diplomatic staffs in the two countries to equality. The amendment permitted the administration to determine how and when to meet the deadline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan Administration Expels 55 Soviets | 10/22/1986 | See Source »

...when the executive branch starts to treat the Court as just another political institution and its Justices as mere politicians, we're in for a real power grab. Don't be fooled. The Reagan-Meese-Reynolds crew is trying to weaken the judiciary and to limit the scope of judicial review not because it objects to judicial review in principle, but because judicial review stands in the way of its agenda...

Author: By Gary D. Rowe, | Title: Unprecedented Attack | 10/20/1986 | See Source »

Harvard's perpetual search for property to develop has led it to a former car dealership at 275 Concord Avenue, which is now home to the Radcliffe Pottery Studio and a branch of the Cambridge Public Library...

Author: By Michelle D. Tanenbaum, | Title: Faculty Housing Is Slated For Site of Library, Studio | 10/14/1986 | See Source »

...branch library, which now shares this single-story structure with the pottery studio and a warehouse for dormitory furniture, now has only about 1600 square feet of space. Sakey said he hoped for an increase to 2500 square feet...

Author: By Michelle D. Tanenbaum, | Title: Faculty Housing Is Slated For Site of Library, Studio | 10/14/1986 | See Source »

...appeal of the Reagan message has no doubt helped the Southern branch of the class of '80, ultraconservative Republicans with unremarkable first-term records, like Mack Mattingly of Georgia and Jeremiah Denton of Alabama. The latest polls show Mattingly leading his underfunded liberal rival, Congressman Wyche Fowler, by 18 points. The factious and disorganized Democratic Party in Alabama has been unable to help Congressman Richard Shelby wage an effective attack; he trails Denton by nearly 25 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the Democrats Recapture the Senate? | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

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