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...There was no one even conversant with CriticalLegal Studies on the ad hoc committee," she said...
...keep a five-month-old Central American peace process alive, Ortega offered several striking concessions, among them promises to lift Nicaragua's state of emergency and to hold direct talks with the guerrillas. Last week he moved to honor those pledges, restoring civil liberties, disbanding an unpopular ad hoc court system and inviting the rebels for face-to-face negotiations. But the coincidental arrest in Nicaragua of five opposition leaders and hints that tough measures might follow approval of new contra aid strengthened suspicions about Ortega's motives. "All the Sandinistas care about now is stopping that aid," says...
...against Richard Nixon. Nitze, an adviser to Kennedy, was rewarded with a Pentagon appointment, first as an Assistant Secretary of Defense, then as Secretary of the Navy. During the Cuban missile crisis in 1962, he was at the heart of the action as a member of J.F.K.'s ad hoc Executive committee...
...will work independently of the Ad Hoc Committee. "While E4D concerns itself with funds, the Ad Hoc Committee will organize anti-apartheid activities," Honig said...
...Hoc Committee of which both Martin and Honig are members, will sponsorlectures and faculty seminars in support ofdivestiture, the two said. They added that thecommittee will also run campaigns convincingseniors to boycott recruitment visits fromcorporations with ties to South Africa...