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Last week Reagan infor mally approved a recommen dation that imports of Libyan oil be banned and that sales of American oil-drilling equipment to Libya be cut off. The action was now seen as feasible for two reasons: 1) after repeated State Department warnings, the number of Americans in Lib ya, mainly with oil companies, has been cut to fewer than 400, and those apparently refuse to leave; 2) the current oil glut makes it easier for the U.S. to replace the 120,000 bbl. per day (2% of U.S. oil imports) it has been buying from Libya...
...expressed support for the two-track NATO approach to arms control-deploying a new generation of intermediate-range nuclear missiles in Western Europe while the U.S. undertakes new arms negotiations with the Soviet Union. But Mitterrand conveyed, ever so subtly, a joint complaint about the Atlantic Alliance. "The foun dation of [U.S.-European] relations is solid," he said. "That is not the question. It is the daily execution, and certain choices that need to be discussed so that the climate may be improved when there is a tendency toward its deterioration...
...approached the thing with some trepi dation." confesses Elmlark, a Kennedy Democrat, who felt that outspoken Right-Winger Bill Buckley might be "too hot to handle." But so far the papers Elm-lark has signed up are hardly the type to take exception to what they have bought...
...opposed to the inclusion of special courses in the social sciences and in business administration, a policy followed by the Yale Law School and apparently supports the case system as a foun- dation for legal training here...
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