Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...four nations-Egypt, Syria, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait-that had been scheduled in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh was suddenly postponed. The meeting had been set up by the Saudis and Kuwait to heal the long-simmering feud between Syria and Egypt. But the Egyptians flatly refused to discuss the principal reason for the feud-last year's Egyptian-Israeli disengagement agreement in Sinai, which Syria still resents. The Syrians, meanwhile, would not listen to Egyptian proposals for a debate on the Lebanese situation; Cairo insists that the crisis should be "Arabized," meaning mediated by the Arab nations...
Heads of women's religious orders, other nuns, laywomen-some 1,200 in all-met in Detroit last November to discuss and coordinate their cause. Says Elizabeth Carroll, a Sister of Mercy working at Washington's Center of Concern: "The arguments for women in the priesthood are unassailable." The bishops do not agree. Archbishop Bernardin argues that "serious theological objections" still stand in the way of women priests. Many Catholics are open to the idea, however, including an elderly woman at St. Columbkille's. "If a woman wants to be a priest, that's fine with...
Harvard Dramatic Club and Black CAST reconciled some of their differences this week to discuss a proposal for the debut production of the Adderly Brothers' musical "Big Man" and accrue the expected astronomical benefits...
...appear before the House Committee on Un-American Activities, to testify on her life and her friends of the thirties and forties. She told the committee, in a letter dated 24 years ago today, that she would volunteer any information requested about her own history. But she refused to discuss the history of any other person. She wrote...
Union representatives will meet Thursday with University officials to discuss the matter...