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Even though Kohl won the election, the missile issue is not expected to disappear. The Greens are preparing demonstrations to block, by force if necessary, the installation of the new weapons, and West German security officials predict new left-and right-wing terrorist attacks against U.S. military targets in the country. But, at least, there is a government in place to defend the NATO decision...
Khan has no illusions about what can really be achieved. In the Golden Crescent, smuggling and smugglers' routes are almost as old as the Khyber Pass. Says Khan of the prospects for his antidrug crusade: "When the hills disappear, only then can you expect the traffic...
...computer and turns the machine on. In a matter of seconds, the computer is programmed and ready for typing. There are no codes to memorize, because all instructions are shown on the top of the screen. Yet for all of its simplicity, it is powerful: characters appear and disappear at a keystroke; blocks of text jump quickly from one place to another...
...time and a half to time and a quarter. Steelworkers with ten years' seniority will forfeit the extra 13-week vacation they get every five years, and all workers will lose at least a week of vacation for one year. United Nations Day, barely celebrated by anyone, will disappear as one of the Steelworkers' paid holidays, leaving ten a year...
...fundamental problem with a weighted lottery which gives highest preference to seniors is that it fails to take into account the fact that Harvard's course offerings are constantly changing. Courses appear and disappear from the catalogue; professors come and go; guts become surprisingly difficult...