Word: formalisms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...also noted in the article that no formal contract to publish the book had been signed...
...peace process made possible by the cease-fire had seemed to be moving forward. Slowly, haltingly, but nevertheless moving. Three weeks ago, former Senator George Mitchell put forth recommendations aimed at getting the I.R.A. and Protestant paramilitaries to turn in their weapons and begin formal peace negotiations. But progress stopped when the British government, at the suggestion of the Protestant Unionists, insisted on an election to create teams that would then undertake the negotiations. The I.R.A. vehemently opposes this. But though tempers rose, everybody kept talking. And as long as the talking continued, went the hopeful reasoning, a way forward...
...Though a formal search has yet to begin, members of the search committee said they hope to fill Rosovsky's seat with an academic...
...concluding paragraph of the Crimson story it is stated that "Last fall, Afrasiabi filed a formal complaint against Mattahedeh with the Ethics Committee of the Middle East Studies Association...
However, Professor Farhad Kazemi of New York University, president of the Middle East Studies Association, has informed me that no such complaint has ever been filed by Dr. Afrasiabi. I would, in fact, welcome Dr. Afrasiabi filing such a "formal complaint" so that a panel of his peers might evaluate his charges and he might return to scholarship, which I very much hope Dr. Afrasiabi will make his primary concern in the future. -Roy P. Mottahedeh Gurney Professor of History