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...withdrawal of Iraqi troops from Kuwait without preconditions and without the continuation of war. This time there was not the usual rhetoric from Aziz. He took the firm Soviet stand calmly, almost in a businesslike manner, showing no signs of displeasure. Aziz then returned to Baghdad to confer with Saddam. Three days later, on Thursday, Feb. 21, he flew back to Moscow with a reply. After another meeting between Aziz and Gorbachev, the U.S.S.R. emerged from the meeting with a fresh proposal that captured the world's attention. The Gorbachev plan, which incorporates an unconditional and complete withdrawal of Iraqi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Inside Story of Moscow's Quest For a Deal | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

Berry, however, does not rely on second or third-hand information to learn what students are saying about the food. Berry says he has dined with students in houses such as Leverett and Quincy, and frequently stops to confer with students working in the dining halls...

Author: By Chris M. Fortunato, | Title: High Hopes for Harvard Food | 2/7/1991 | See Source »

...rate throughout the course of the day at registration on Wednesday, January 30. Six-hundred seventy-five students returned the poll. Among these were 399 male respondents and 276 female respondents. The polling and analysis were conducted by Effie Anagnostopoulos, Michael Balagur, Charles Boudreau, Jay Bradner, Dan Choi, Molly Confer, Richard de Silva, Ben Davis, Jennifer Fisher, Mary Louise Kelly, Yin Nawaday, Ira Stoll, Madhavi Sunder, Erica Werner and Kim Ziev...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: The Gulf War Has Students' Minds Churning | 2/2/1991 | See Source »

There was a diplomatic overture toward Jordan, which has been sympathetic toward Iraq. Bush sent Richard L. Armitage, a former assistant secretary of defense, to confer with King Hussein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White House Praises Israel's Restraint | 1/23/1991 | See Source »

...event, the Iraqis have cooled to the E.C. Punishing the Community for revoking an earlier offer to meet him in Rome, Aziz turned down invitations earlier this month to confer in Luxembourg and Algiers with an E.C. delegation headed by Luxembourg's Foreign Minister, Jacques Poos. The Iraqis suggested a later get-together in Baghdad, but the E.C. declined, calculating that to chase after Aziz would be perceived as a sign of weakness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Last Gasps on the Negotiation Trail | 1/21/1991 | See Source »

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