Word: dealing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Well, we'll see. American officials neither accepted the half-baked deal Milosevic proposed nor believed he would deliver on it, insisting that nothing less than Karadzic's complete ouster and arrest would do. But the U.S. is desperate to find a solution that will help ease the White House out of an ugly dilemma...
Absolutely not good enough, says the U.S. "There was no deal," insisted an American diplomat who attended the meeting. "We would not accept something that was more water than wine." Another Washington official said, "We told Milosevic the man needs to be handed over...
Wachner's mission to Maine last week struck a more compassionate note. She even pledged that Warnaco would retain an equity stake in Hathaway if necessary to help the local investors swing a deal. Workers applauded the news as their last, best hope. But former Governor McKernan has no experience in apparel and rates his chances of keeping the plant going no better than fifty-fifty. Wachner does have experience. That's why she's getting...
...York City's social-services system, outraged parents and community leaders can rear up, roar and carry the day for "three strikes" or Megan's Law. And in the endless wrangle over welfare reform, which hit the headlines again last week, children have proved to be a deal breaker. "I can win any argument by saying we need reform of welfare, but not at the cost of kids," says Senator Edward Kennedy, who derailed Bob Dole's welfare proposal by branding it the "home alone" bill because there was no money specifically targeted for child care...
...interview. Her Australian agent asked holiday rates: $30,000 for one hour. That's Witness's story. Ken Smith, proprietor of Schiffer's Australian agency, dismisses it as a "pie-in-the-sky rumor." So no interview--but Melbourne businessman Jean Mazloun says he struck a $280,000 deal with Schiffer's New York management for her to appear at the Australian designer-collections parade. "And it was worth every cent," says Mazloun. Schiffer's New York agent, like his Aussie counterpart, swears the model's fee was nowhere near the quoted figure. "I wish," says Aline Souliers...