Word: costa
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Speaking to reporters during a photo sessionwith Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, Reagansaid he has not "given any thought" to claimingexecutive privilege to prevent Cabinet secretariesfrom testifying...
This down-to-earth Piedmontese, it is readily apparent, defines himself exclusively by his work. The projects he describes are all outsize and difficult. "They never find oil in great places, say at San Remo or on the Costa Brava," is the way he begins a yarn about an offshore drilling rig in Alaska. The 250-meter tower was constructed horizontally on land, then towed out through cold, leaden seas and righted on site by flooding chambers at the base. On paper the task seemed simple; in practice it required judgment, skill and luck that almost defy imagination. Some Third...
President Derek C. Bok and Vice President for Government and Public affairs John Shattuck were out of town yesterday and unavailable for comment. Associate Dean for Finance Candace R. Corvey and Director of the News Office Peter Costa did not return repeated calls. Vice President and General Counsel Daniel Steiner '54 declined comment about Harvard Watch...
Stressing the fact that the Contadora negotiations--involving several Latin American countries--have been going on for almost four years, the former Costa Rican official expressed concern that a "military confrontation" involving all of Central America and "possibly the United States" would result if Contadora members did not find a "quick solution to their problems...
While President of Costa Rica, Carazo was instrumental in forming the United-Nations-sponsored University For Peace. Based in San Jose, Costa Rica, the school is a masters degree program for liberal arts graduates who are interested in international relations. Carazo is in Boston to oversee the formation of a New England branch of the University For Peace at Emmanuel College...