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...counterarguments-that the President should get tough with Begin-into the Oval Office in a meeting with Reagan that convened at 10 a.m. Monday, only an hour before the Israeli Prime Minister was to arrive. Recalls one participant: "It was a typical foreign policy meeting-ten guys giving eight different positions." Haig apparently won, but only for the moment. Accounts of what Reagan and Begin did eventually say to each other differ somewhat. Haig and other State Department officials privately stressed indications of harmony; White House aides insisted that Reagan had pressed Begin hard to agree to a lasting cease...
...dictate their salary structures, paying the highest salaries to the most sought-after professors--typically the scientists with lucrative industry offers. "You couldn't possibly have a standard salary scale from anthropology to physics," says Dzidra Knecht, the executive for Boston University's College of Liberal Arts. "Salary scales differ in the outside world from field to field...
Officials at the DOE and Harvard's Ed School differ in their philosophies and their perception of the impact of the federal actions. But on one point they agree the recent shifts in government policy represent a significant shift in the federal-state relationship in education...
...views of politicians who no longer hold national office were sought because they would be able to speak more forthrightly about the issues at stake and about the reception the President is likely to receive from his peers. Although the assessments differ in accent and tone, they are united by two strong, recurring themes: the need to control the arms race and to cope with a global economic crisis...
...diplomat, was attempting to ease the tension. Perez de Cuellar had assumed responsibility for mediating the dispute on April 30, after a month-long peace-keeping effort by U.S. Secretary of State Haig ended in failure. Perez's peace proposals do not differ markedly from those originally put forward by Haig. They include: 1) a ceasefire; 2) phased and corresponding withdrawal of Argentine troops and the British fleet; 3) establishment of a temporary administration over the islands, under U.N. auspices; 4) the opening of direct negotiations on the final disposition of the disputed territory...