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Dates: during 1980-1989
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City Manager Robert W. Healy has endorsed a plan to build an Area Four teen center last week, saying he intends to ask the City Council to allocate up to $1 million for the project within two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Allots $1 Million For Area 4 Teen Center | 12/19/1989 | See Source »

...Last week, the committee presented the City Council with a report of its conclusions. And last night, councillors voted to send its recommendations to the city's Rent Control Board...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: City Suggests Minimum Rents | 12/19/1989 | See Source »

...microns by which progress toward peace in the Middle East is measured, last week's announcement by Egypt was a significant advance. With the Palestine Liberation Organization's approval, Cairo formally accepted in principle U.S. Secretary of State James Baker's five-point plan for talks between Palestinians and Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua: A Plague on Both Houses | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

Egypt attached conditions to its acceptance, as did Israel when it endorsed the plan last month. And since Baker's five points were deftly ambiguous to begin with, the endorsements of Cairo and Jerusalem imply no resolution of their fundamental differences. The major open issues: Israel refuses to meet with representatives of the P.L.O. and insists that talks stick to its scheme for elections in the occupied territories leading to limited self-rule. The P.L.O. is determined to choose the Palestinian delegation and pursue the creation of an independent homeland. The next step is for the foreign ministers of Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua: A Plague on Both Houses | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

There was never a chance that Taiwan's long-ruling Kuomintang would be defeated in national elections earlier this month. The suspense centered on whether the Democratic Progressive Party, in its maiden contest as a legal opposition, would even dent the KMT's armor. The results, announced last week, surprised many observers. D.P.P. candidates won 21 out of 101 available seats in the Legislative Yuan, enabling the party for the first time to sponsor new bills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan: Rebuff for the Kuomintang | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

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