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Several student CHUL members said yesterday it "seemed strange" to be meeting after the group had been dormant nearly all semester, and Epps said it was "hard to predict" what effect the layoff would have on student interest in the group...
Meanwhile, the Israelis last week revived a dormant but still explosive issue. Israeli Defense Minister Sharon charged that P.L.O. units in southern Lebanon were rapidly building up their artillery and rocket arsenals in defiance of a July cease-fire agreement. He also complained of the continuing presence there of Syrian antiaircraft missiles. Accusing the U.S. and Europe of ignoring the problem while they flirted with the Fahd plan, Sharon warned that if "political means" failed to get results, "Israel will have to act." As the search for peace continued, so did the threat of war. - By Thomas A. Sancton. Reported...
Caught in the dragnet of the Brink's investigation were members of four supposedly dormant or little-known radical organizations. A brief guide to those underground groups...
...back burner in a dormant state, while all stops were pulled out for the Fogg," he added...
...next five years or so--during which Strominger says the idea of a building "was dormant"-Biochemistry professors remained in their scattered offices. Some were in the well-equipped Conant Labs, but others were forced to work out of the crowded. Biology facilities--which professors say suffer from water, heating and air-conditioning problems...