Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...There were too many opinions at the meeting and too little time to discuss them," Mark Zupan '81, a member of the committee evaluating the resolution, said. "The committee will definitely come up with a better alternative--something that will inconvenience the least number of people...
...symbolic gesture that may signal a break in the seemingly endless escalating cycles of hostility in the Middle East. Similarly, Sadat's request last week for a meeting in Cairo, as soon as possible, of all nations and Palestinian representatives involved in the complex Middle East situation to discuss the upcoming Geneva peace talks is heartening. Again, Sadat's move was a welcome one, although it still lies in the realm of the psychological gesture. To be sure, the Sadat initiatives raise more questions than they resolve...
Powers would not discuss the specifics of yesterday's meeting. Letteri would say only that the bargaining session dealt primarily with "fiscal matters...
Last week he visited the U.S. to discuss filling a similar gap on this side of the Atlantic by becoming a European commentator for ABC News. Salinger concedes that he might have taken a post in the early Carter Administration if one had been offered, but he now concludes that his new life in Paris is too good to leave. "What the hell," he says with a Gallic shrug, "I have the best job in the world." He is also fond of quoting an earlier American in Paris, Thomas Jefferson, who once remarked: "Every man has two countries...
...publishers of this posthumous book. They have added a two-page preface, mostly of chatty, mildly condescending detail about their long relationship with the immensely profitable author. But, yes, buried in the middle of the third paragraph is the real reason for the note: she has chosen not to discuss the one episode in her 85 years that everyone will be looking for. There is nothing about her notorious lapse into amnesia in 1926, and Dodd, Mead might well have tried to head off a great deal of fruitless inquiry. Dame Agatha's first husband had asked...