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The imminent shift of the national capital from Bonn in the West to Berlin in the East only underscores the insecurity that many felt when Germany signed a non-aggression accord with the Soviet Union this summer. To these people, the best way to deal with Germany is to integrate...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Who's Afraid of United Germany? | 10/3/1990 | See Source »

Thus, although the African continent claims more than 40 nations and countless contributions to American culture, African studies is woefully neglected at Harvard. At the start of the proposed $2.5 billion fund drive that will set the research priorities of the University for years to come, we continue to urge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Worshipping the Almighty Dollar | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

Such concerns have spawned a heated debate in Europe about how to prevent layoffs and plant closures like those that occurred in the U.S. as Japanese automakers gobbled up 23% of the American marketplace. As a result of formal and informal quotas imposed by France, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Kid on The Dock | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

But what failures! Garcia Marquez, like so many modern Latin American writers, sees the continent as a vast and howling tragedy. Bolivar, a Venezuelan aristocrat educated in the liberalism of 18th century Europe, vainly tries to plant progressive ideas in a New World dominated by Spain, a nation bypassed by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Man Who Plowed the Sea | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

When Pope John Paul II concludes his 10-day tour of Africa this week with a stop in the Ivory Coast to visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Yamoussoukro, he will be consecrating the biggest church on the African continent. But critics of the structure, which cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ivory Coast: A Monumental Dispute | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

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