Word: joining
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Professor of Law Douglas H. Ginsburg will join the Reagan Administration next fall as head of the OMB's Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), which oversees bureaucratic paperwork and reviews regulations proposed by federal agencies...
More boycotters join Moscow...
...only Warsaw Pact ally still wavering. President Nicolae Ceauşescu was abroad when the boycott was announced and has yet to voice an opinion on the subject. It was still possible that some other nations economically or politically dominated by the Soviet Union could decide to join the pullout; Cuba is one such possibility. Even so, it seemed a fair bet that more nations will be sending Olympic teams to Los Angeles than the 81 that participated in Moscow's 1980 Games, which were boycotted by the U.S. and more than 30 other countries. Said U.S. Olympic Committee...
...Sandinistas to cooperate in Contadora. One State Department official says that only a diplomatic ruse got the Sandinistas to agree to discuss Contadora's 20 goals. By his account, the Nicaraguans for several months sought to avoid sessions with the other Central American nations before agreeing to join a ceremonial dinner. Once the Nicaraguans were seated, the impasse was broken, and they found themselves involved with a working agenda...
Another officer said that Litwinsky had recently passed the requisite tests to join the police force, and that if he recovers, he will become a Cambridge Police officer...