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...been such a central element in superpower relations. Attempts to reconcile the deeper political disputes over the relationship between the individual and the state -- or between the Soviet state and the rest of the world -- have always failed. For example, in 1972 the superpowers signed a "code of conduct" in Moscow that included a commitment by each side not to "obtain unilateral advantage at the expense of the other." Leonid Brezhnev & Co. made a mockery of that agreement by pouring Cuban proxies into Angola and military advisers into Ethiopia. The Soviet Union has traditionally defined its own security...
...demonstrated -- willingness to use diplomacy and political maneuver, rather than the threat of force, to advance Soviet interests. Unlike 1972, when the Soviets' expansionist deeds contradicted their accommodationist words, the next few years -- and perhaps the next summit -- may offer an opportunity to formulate a meaningful, sustainable code of conduct...
Superintendents will also conduct formal fire inspections twice a year, said Quincy House Superintendent Ronald W. Levesque...
Superintendents will conduct fire safety inspections besides annual room condition checks this year for the first time, Levesque said. New procedures call for them to fill out a checklist noting all overloaded electrical outlets, inadequate fireplace equipment or electrical cords covered by rugs. Mechanical problems such as unplugged alarms are also on the list, Levesque said...
Although SPH will monitor the success of the project, it will not conduct "a full-blown investigation," DeJong said. With the cooperation of certain advertising agencies and polling organizations, project researchers will look for a change in attitudes about driving drunk...