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...This proposal is far worse and far weaker than what Brookline is submitting to the state legislature," said Michael H. Turk, chair of the Cambridge Tenants Union (CTU). "All it provides for is a slightly delayed exodus of rent control tenants from the city of Cambridge...
...those plaudits, Albright has transformed the job of U.N. ambassador from passive messenger to power player. In addition to explaining U.S. foreign policy, she now helps plot its direction. In an Administration initially wary of foreign entanglements, it was she who led calls for American involvement to prevent an exodus of Rwandan refugees into Zaire. Before that, she argued for a heightened U.S. role in Bosnia...
Today's talks between Cuban and U.S. officials wrapped up in Havana on a less-than-decorous note, with Cubans alleging that meddling by Cuban-Americans could start the refugee exodus again. Despite the squabbling today, negotiators -- who apparently had broken off talks -- resumed this evening. TIME correspondent Cathy Booth, in Havana, reports that chief Cuban negotiator Ricardo Alarcon alleged "the Cuban Mafia in Miami" had jeopardized implementation of Havana's immigration pact with the U.S. by filing suit yesterday to block 1,000 Cuban refugees detained at the U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay from returning home. What the Cubans...
Other than either locking themselves up in their rooms or making a mass exodus from Boston, Harvard students will certainly have to deal with the repercussions of the weekend. But the University shouldn't be able to shut down campus life due to the debaucheries of drunken prep-school kids wandering about in the Square...
...late-night exodus is not uncommon at Cabot or at Lamont Library, which usually closes...