Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...very personable and warm--she's wonderful with her daughter," says Theda Skocpol, professor of government and of sociology at Harvard, who has met with Clinton to discuss children's welfare...
Before the public comment session, the council voted to suspend the rules and discuss COLAs for retired city employees...
...eight Ivy League university presidents meetwith Henry A. Kissinger '50 to discuss the war inSoutheast Asia...
Suharto himself had reservations about Habibie's ability to rule on his own. On Tuesday, the President summoned a group of Islamic leaders to discuss the mounting protests. According to participant Nurcholish Madjid, a political observer from the University of Indonesia in Jakarta, when they told Suharto he could not hold on and should step down, he asked, "Can you guarantee that if Vice President Habibie becomes the President, the troubles will end?" The men in the room remained silent, says Nurcholish. "None of us wanted Habibie to be President...
...carrots they're offering may have bought them at least a week's delay before Pakistan decides whether or not to detonate a nuclear device. Pakistani officials have told the State Department that Prime Minister NAWAZ SHARIF will send a delegation to Washington at the end of May to discuss how India's nuclear tests two weeks ago have affected their security concerns. American officials believe it's unlikely Islamabad would explode its bomb before that meeting. Oddly, this restraint is making India nervous, as shown by New Delhi's bellicose statements about the power of its nuclear blasts...