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...Once Clinton got elected, people thought thatClinton would lift the ban, because he promisedduring the campaign," says Lin, who criticizesRudenstine for the delay in cutting financial tiesto the MIT program this year. "Then, last summer,when people saw that he wasn't going to lift theban, momentum picked up again...
...death urgency that's hard to replicatenow," notes New York Times opinion columnist FrankRich Jr. '71. "It's such a different world now.It's almost apples and oranges."Crimson File PhotoTop: Soldiers march in Boston's 1969Veterans' Day parade. Bottom: Students during lastyear's Commencement hold pink balloons reading'Lift the Ban,' a reference to the military'sformer policy on gays.CrimsonMelody A. LeeTies That Bind: Harvard and ROTC...
...months on the issue before doubling back on his campaign position. Public support for his performance abroad has plummeted since January, and Clinton hopes a high-profile trip to honor the World War II generation will help explain his policies in the post- cold war era. "He needs a lift," said an official, and foreign trips always give him a lift. Last year's visits to Tokyo and Vancouver, for example, as well as this year's trip to Russia, proved that Clinton has diplomatic skills...
BOSNIAN ARMS EMBARGO: Within half an hour on May 12, the Senate voted twice to lift the arms embargo widely believed to be handicapping the Bosnian Muslim side in the Balkan conflict. The outcomes were numerically identical -- 50 to 49 -- but the vote lineup was quite different...
Unilateral termination: Sponsored by minority leader Robert Dole, this version amounted to a challenge to President Clinton, directing him to lift the U.S. embargo unilaterally, contrary to Administration policy...