Word: goals
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...optimism in Washington. On Sunday morning, less than one week after Israeli and Egyptian negotiators had begun work at Blair House on a peace treaty between the two states that would carry out the Camp David accords. State Department Spokesman George Sherman announced that they had basically achieved their goal. "Principle issues have been resolved" said Sherman. A draft of the treaty, consisting of nine articles and a preamble, had been sent to Jerusalem and Cairo for study and approval. Negotiating work would continue this week on three annexes dealing with such issues as the exact dates of Israel...
Pretoria's goal is to undercut the South West African People's Organization (SWAPO)-which has waged a guerrilla war against South Africa for the past twelve years-by staging elections in December, well before the U.N. force could be in place. Since SWAPO refuses to participate in such an election, the biracial Democratic Turnalle Alliance, which South Africa created and still dominates, would be virtually assured of victory. Third World nations regard such a voting arrangement as worthless-a view increasingly shared in the West. "You don't try to rig an election or rush...
Simon's ideas punch holes in the traditional theory that corporations seek to achieve the very maximum profits and, in striving toward this goal, automatically adjust to changing circumstances. In the modern corporation, he contends, decision making is diffuse, spreading through many departments and individuals, not always harmoniously...
...Harvard is now 2-8-1, 1-3 in the lvies), the offense showed some sparks in producing 14 shots on goal. Only a few blown shots at the Tiger goalmouth kept the Crimson scoreless...
That year Columbia defeated Yale on a two-point conversion on the last play of the game, overcame powerhouse Dartmouth 31-29, and upset Princeton on a last-second field goal by linebacking immortal Paul Kaliades, who even received a vote for the Heisman trophy...