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Some residents and councillors say the restrictions on in-city parking will deter people from patronizing local businesses...
...grateful for the strong endorsement of my integrity by the Vice President and General Counsel Daniel Steiner and other members of the Harvard Administration. I will not allow these baseless allegations to deter me or my staff from carrying out faithfully our responsibilities to Memorial Church in the highest tradition of Harvard University. I do not believe that these allegations demand any further comment by myself or my staff as further comment will only serve to give credence to something that deserves none...
...watershed moment for America's world role. In the cold war, we played a dramatic but defensive role in containing communism. In the immediate postwar years, we implemented a two-pronged strategy to blunt Moscow's main thrust in Europe, using military power to deter aggression and economic power through the Marshall Plan to counter the communist ideological challenge. We later beat back Soviet salients in Korea, the Philippines, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Angola, Afghanistan and elsewhere...
...paintings that are not included in "Andrea Mantegna," the show of more than 130 works by him and others that will be at the Royal Academy of Arts in London through early April before moving to New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art in May. But this should deter no one -- any chance to see a number of Mantegnas together ought to be grabbed, and this show is more a scholarly one than a spectacle, with catalog essays that break new ground in Mantegna research...
...worsened since the Sept. 30 coup that deposed democratically elected President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, they maintain that most of the boat people are economic migrants whose free-floating fears of persecution are not grounds enough for asylum. Backed by a Jan. 31 Supreme Court decision, little can now deter the Administration's plan to empty the detention camps, save a public outcry...