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...discuss security issues, without, according to U.S. officials, limiting NATO's authority to station troops or weapons wherever it wishes. Then NATO ministers will gather in Madrid in July and offer membership on NATO's 50th anniversary in 1999 to the former captive nations of Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A DIPLOMATIC TRIUMPH FOR BILL CLINTON | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

Richard Reti, the great Czech grandmaster of the first half of the 20th century might be though to have proposed an answer in his response to a question as to how many moves he prepared ahead in a chess game. "Only one," he replied, "but it is always the best move...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Groping Toward Humanity | 5/23/1997 | See Source »

...today," reports TIME Moscow bureau chief Paul Quinn-Judge. "All Primakov could muster in the way of positive developments was that the two of them agreed to disagree on whether NATO was a threat." The two sides are still at odds over military arrangements once NATO adds Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary this summer. While the West has given assurances that only a small number of troops and no nuclear weapons will be deployed in the new member states, Russia is holding out for fewer troops and a military voice in the alliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testy Diplomacy | 5/1/1997 | See Source »

Best acceptance speech: Cuba Gooding Jr. gets an A for spontaneity and effort, but JAN SVERAK, director of Kolya from the Czech Republic, made a cuter speech, talking to Oscar as if he were a newly adopted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 7, 1997 | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

KOLYA Child-centered saga wins foreign-film Oscar for Czech director and his screenwriter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 7, 1997 | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

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