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What the computer user sees when he fires up Mosaic is a document that looks something like a magazine page. It has nicely formatted text. It has bulleted lists of places and things. It has icons and images. But it also has, hidden within those words and images, links to other locations on the Internet. Certain words on the page are highlighted in blue. When the user clicks on blue words, the program reaches across the Internet, grabs the next page of information -- wherever it happens to be -- and displays it on the screen. Click on the words "World Wide...
Despite intense opposition from the Roman Catholic Church, the document also recognizes that unsafe abortions are a public-health problem that should be addressed. But the plan steered clear of encouraging abortion as a means of family planning, and, in a stunning reversal, the Vatican endorsed much of the program...
...anger aroused by the Vatican's earlier attempts to rally nations against the meeting. The Holy See had courted fundamentalists in Iran, for example, but instead of bashing the West, the Islamic republic delighted delegates by working harmoniously to resolve differences over the language in the final document. Iran's Deputy Minister of Health, Malek Afzali, spoke proudly of his nation's aggressive family-planning program, which he claimed has cut Iran's population growth rate in half, from 3.6% a year in the early 1980s...
After nine days of wrangling over abortion and semantics, the U.N. population conference formally agreed that the key to limiting world population growth rests with the advancement of women. Delegates from nearly 180 countries -- as well as the Vatican, which joined the consensus in a "partial manner" -- endorsed a document that argues for meeting health and education needs as one of the most effective brakes to population growth...
Memos from the University's top two public service administrators, which were obtained by The Crimson this week, sharply criticized the recommendations in the controversial Report on the Structure of Harvard College. The document was recently submitted to Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles for his consideration...