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Incoming freshmen Nick Gianuzzi, John Rabin and Fuad Ombargi plan to join the squad this week, while upperclassmen Nicholas Branca, Kyle Enright, Andy Freed, Eric Bentley, David Mandell and Andy Goldfarb--none of whom played last season--will also shoot to make the team during the preseason practice...
Peres is seeking an international forum in an effort to recruit Jordan into the peace process. Jordan has made it clear it will not join peace talks without the support of the superpowers and all the parties involved in the Arab-Israeli conflict, including the Palestinians...
Peres predicted the Soviets might reject Israel's terms. "We will either see that the Russians are ready to accept the necessary conditions to join...or it [the Soviet Union] will continue its refusal, then we all will have to look for alternatives...
...theory is simple: mass testing poses far more of a deterrent to drug use than the rather remote threat of going to jail. If people know they will have to pass a urine test in order to get or keep a good job -- or join a sports team or stay in school or whatever -- they are less likely to dabble with drugs. Employees who fail can be steered toward treatment programs, under an implied or explicit threat of being fired if they refuse. Look, for example, at what happened in the U.S. armed forces after they intensified random mass urine...
...early to see the shape of the inevitable compromise. But it will surely not satisfy the demands of local officials in drug-plagued cities, like New York Mayor Edward Koch, who has called on the Army, Navy and Air Force to join the war. While calling for more federal help, state and local governments are launching their own crusades. Stiff jail sentences for pushers are in vogue; Alabama's new "drug-barons law," for instance, mandates a life sentence without parole for high-volume traffickers. Where the states will house drug dealers and pushers while they serve out their long...