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This broadside from Howe became the catalyst for the most serious challenge to Thatcher's leadership in her 11 years as Prime Minister. Michael Heseltine, a former Minister of Defense who stalked out of the Cabinet in 1986 and had been circling Fort Thatcher ever since, finally decided to make his move. He said Howe's resignation revealed a split in the party that could not be resolved without a fight...
...believe that education is the catalyst for positive changes...
What a difference an invasion makes. The enchanted moment is gone. From stock markets to supermarkets, high anxiety rules the day. Iraq's march into Kuwait on Aug. 2 has proved to be the catalyst that brought the world's ( economic weaknesses to bear all at once: America's profligate spending, Japan's speculative fever, Eastern Europe's huge renovation bill, the Third World's monumental debt...
Nicolaus Henke, a German national who receiveda Master's degree in public administration fromthe Kennedy School last spring, said that the newGermany can be a catalyst for what he called the"total integration of Europe...
...York behind. According to the Household Goods Carriers' Bureau, which tracks the business of the city's six largest moving companies, 12,000 more customers moved out over the past two years than moved in. For the first time in this century, fear of crime is the main catalyst for this burgeoning exodus. "People may want to be here," says Richard Anderson, head of New York's Regional Plan Association, "but the things that drive them away are bubbling to the surface." Says Laura Ziman, a native New Yorker who recently fled to upstate New York with her husband...