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Also, the Harvard Institute for InternationalDevelopment (HIID), a body which primarily isresponsible for research and teaching aboutthird-world political economy, has had its budgetincrease three-fold in four years. The HIID, whichis funded by private grants, was recently moved toa new building next to the Kennedy School ofGovernment...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Bok's Rhetoric Offers Harvard to the World | 7/7/1987 | See Source »

...consensus inside as well as outside the KMT, Chiang has permitted extensive discussion of the proposed law in the Legislative Yuan, in which the KMT holds 287 of 321 seats. The hard-line KMT members oppose softening martial law until Peking renounces its intent to bring Taiwan into the fold of the People's Republic -- by force if necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan Quiet Victories in Taipei | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...JUST LISTEN," Ernie said. "Congress decides to woo you back into the fold, and votes you $100 million in food stamps...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: A Shot in the Stark | 5/22/1987 | See Source »

...last week, when I had finished more creamsicles than I thought humanly possible during one lunch, I decided it was time to become a public nuisance. Steve had nothing better to do--except to fold and unfold every napkin in the Leverett House Dining Hall--so he decided to accompany...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Money for Nothing | 5/13/1987 | See Source »

...Algiers, Arafat welcomed back into the fold Habash's Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and Hawatmeh's Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine. In return, he promised the two Damascus-based radicals that he would renounce the two-year-old Amman Accord, under which he and Jordan's King Hussein had launched a joint peace initiative. In fact, the accord had long since broken down anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Show of Unity | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

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