Word: intransigente
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For Republicans, holding on to the majority could help protect the Reagan Revolution from paralysis for another two years, giving the party momentum as it heads into the '88 sweepstakes. Democrats would interpret a Republican defeat in the Senate as a sign of the public's dissatisfaction with Reagan's...
Harvard has been intransigent with the patrolmen before. When the union filed a grievance last year about the restriction of an officer's duties, the University did not respond until forced into binding arbitration. The federal arbitrator declared that the union's grievance was reasonable and found in its favor...
His 25-minute speech, given not in the glare of prime time but to at afternoon gathering of foreign-policy groups, offered nothing new in the way of putting pressure on the intransigent Afrikaner-led South African government. Although it was meant to calm the debate over sanctions, it brought...
Both Shultz and President Reagan remain opposed to sanctions, arguing that they would not only remove U.S. leverage in South Africa but devastate much of southern Africa. In June, however, the House overwhelmingly voted to clamp a comprehensive trade embargo on South African products and force all U.S. companies to...
IN THE WAKE of several successes this year, divestment activists at Harvard face a perilous crossroads. The movement is strong, but the University seems intransigent and impregnable on activists' central demand: divestment.