Word: foreign
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...part of a series of science lectures for non-specialists, Wilson told the crowd of about 200 that extinction is the most pressing environmental concern today, and predicted it would play a much larger foreign policy role in the next few years...
Tutu will emphasize the facts: investment in South Africa perpetuates apartheid, and South African Blacks overwhelmingly favor divestment. Even Reverend Leon Sullivan, who created a set of moral principles for businesses that chose to stay in South Africa, now calls for a complete withdrawal of foreign funds. At a time when racial conflict is becoming more violent and bloody, both Tutu and Sullivan advocate the use of every peaceful pressure that can be brought against the South African government...
Although Joslin is not sure what career path she will follow, she is thinking of attending graduate school in London and pursuing a career in some aspect of international relations, perhaps with the Foreign Service or in journalism. Spending last summer as an intern at The New York Times in Boston sparked a greater interest in this field...
...Niekerk, a freelance journalist who served as the South African correspondent for The Boston Globe, will study how the U.S. government has changed its foreign policy in response to press censorship by the South African government...
...idea of a computer proficiency test has some merit; like knowing a foreign language, everyone should be acquainted with computers and have a rudimentary knowledge of their usage...