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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have in the course of these last four years built a relationship of mutual respect and co-operation, each country respecting the sovereignty of the other while co-operating as partners. As part of this relationship, the scholars who had the benefit of studying here returned better equipped to deal with the local challenges and problems as Africans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The following is the complete text of Friday's speech by South African President Nelson R. Mandela | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...short of running him off. Both Republicans and Democrats could take their pound of flesh just a few weeks before the election, but without lowering themselves to Starr's level. Under the circumstances, says a presidential adviser, they would gladly settle for a censure. "If we could get a deal, we'd take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We, The Jury | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...almost an understatement to say [Harvard]'s a very important educational institution in the world," said Sheila Sisulu, consul general of South Africa in New York. "It means a great deal to us that we, South Africa, through him, receive this recognition. It makes it a great honor...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mandela Wooed by African Initiative | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

This case at first seems like no big deal. Ever since the passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act, more and more people have received special accommodations for standardized tests. Clearly, a genuine disability is not an disingenuous excuse. What is significant about this case, however, is that the successful plaintiff may not actually be disabled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Treatment for All Takers | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

Japanese prime minister Keizo Obuchi couldn't come to Washington next week with an empty briefcase. That's why he cut a deal with his political opponents Friday over stalled banking reform legislation -- a deadlock that had exasperated Washington. "This appears to be an important step, but they still have a major chasm to cross," says TIME reporter Bernard Baumohl. "At least now Obuchi has some news for President Clinton. It would have been terribly embarrassing for him to come to Washington with no plan to reform his country's banking sector, which many see as a crucial step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Last, Japan Tackles Its Bank Crisis | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

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