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Through years of off-and-on talks between the two communities, the Turkish Cypriots have insisted that the island's intercommunal problem cannot be solved on an international basis, but must be settled at home-and on the basis of federation. Neither side has been willing to compromise. Hostilities between the two communities go back for generations; outright separation has been in effect since 1974 when right-wing Greek Cypriots favoring enosis (union) with Greece took power in Nicosia in a coup, thus triggering the Turkish invasion. Since then, the Turkish-dominated part of the island has managed...
...budget for textbooks and supplies was cut in half last year. There are so few textbooks that some teachers say they can not allow students to take them home-and therefore cannot assign any home work. There is no citywide curriculum for teaching basic skills in each grade and no standard of promotions. As a result, 89% of the students are promoted each year...
...wife to work was not just manly and protective, he was insecure. Now that the majority of married women work, so do the characters of TV. Indeed, of the ten top-rated weekly entertainment series this season, only Dallas and The Jeffersons are about families with wives steadily at home-and neither Sue Ellen Ewing nor Louise neither Sue Ellen Ewing nor Louise Jefferson fits snugly into conservative demographics...
...into his parents' Miami house, one 24-year-old rock-music reporter has stashed away $6,000, bought a used car with cash and traveled to England on his $12,800 salary. His room and board: $15 per week. Winston Whitlock, 23, returned to his parents' Atlanta home-and his father's restaurant-supply business-after leaving the Air Force. He earns his keep through household chores...
...lady did not go to jail. Judge Murray ordered her to work six hours each week in a Boston hospital for six months. The bank gets the boat, the mobile home-and the problem of how to suppress feelings of entitlement among any other aggrieved employees...