Word: diplomatic
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wanted, at Harvard, to become a diplomat--or, more accurately a foreign servant," Daniloff--the American journalist awaiting trial in the Soviet Union on charges of espionage--wrote in his Twenty-fifth Anniversary Report...
...years ago, student protesters were disciplined for blockading a South African diplomat in the Lowell House Junior Common Room after the blockade became violent...
...long as possible to wear the terrorists down. In the words of Vice Chairman Martin R. Shugrue Jr. of Pan Am, which has been promoting its new, improved security system, every expert on the subject counseled, "Negotiate, negotiate, negotiate. Buy time, buy time, buy time." Indeed, a U.S. diplomat in Karachi who had been involved in bargaining with the hijackers said later, "The game plan was to keep them talking as long as possible...
...status of a separate and equal government in the discussions, claiming the right to represent the Filipino people in the talks. The rebels deny making such demands. In any case, most observers do not foresee the talks with the Communists leading to a quick settlement. Says one foreign diplomat in Manila: "Aquino will become more hardheaded, and the Communists will milk the talks for all they...
...class notes for his 25th Reunion, Daniloff said he originally wanted to be a diplomat, but was not accepted into the foreign service, the Central Intelligence Agency, or the United States Information Agency. His career in journalism began by chance--he walked into the Washington Post in 1956 and was hired as a copy...