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When the issue of German unification burst out of nowhere late last year, it initially distracted attention and drained political energy from 1992 and greater European integration. As the world faces up to the nuclear corollary of the German question, Europeans may realize they have more incentive than ever to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: Defusing the German Bomb | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

She thought she was the glasnost equivalent of Nancy; no continent the two occupied at the same time seemed big enough. By comparison, last week's distaff summit was a close encounter of a gentler kind, and a small, makeshift stage at Wellesley College was more than space enough for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of Another Cold War | 6/11/1990 | See Source »

"This is like my third continent," says Knight. For a brief moment, you think he's kidding. Knight finds comfort in his sense of humor. And others find comfort in him.

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Breaking Away Off the Field, Around the Globe | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

No kidding. Knight has been adjusting and adapting all his life. This isn't like his third continent. It is his third continent. Born in Ugandan to an English father and an Ugandan mother, the young Knight left his birthplace in 1972 and moved to Northern England to live with...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Breaking Away Off the Field, Around the Globe | 6/7/1990 | 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 | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

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