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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first question asks students to decide whether the minimum allocation for student group grants should be raised from 60 percent to 65 percent of the council budget...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Budget Votes Begin Today | 12/11/1996 | See Source »

...violence and the respect for their human rights." The Indonesian government, which invaded East Timor in 1975 and annexed it a year later when Portugese troops pulled out in the middle of a civil war, has reviled Horta as a traitor and warned Belo to keep criticism at a minimum or face the consequences when he returns home. The government of President Suharto, who was behind the 1975 invasion, claims the question of East Timor's sovereignty was settled in 1976 when an local Indonesian-backed legislature voted for annexation. Citing millions of dollars spent to develop East Timor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nobel Peace Prize Awarded | 12/10/1996 | See Source »

They ask students to vote on giving block grants to the house committees and on raising the minimum percentage of the council's budget dedicated to grants from 60 percent to 65 percent. The 4-3 decision of the executive board overturned a decision made Friday night in favor of holding the referenda in tandem with the elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.C. Postpones Referendum Vote | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

Although it was overshadowed by debate on the referendum to hike the minimum grants allocation, the council passed its biannual grants package last night, giving student groups a total of $51,115.69 in semester and year-long grants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.C. Postpones Referendum Vote | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...crimes. The criminal investigation stalled because Kott could not be extradited from Canada. Kott settled the case against him and other operators of the boiler room for about $4 million. This was pocket change in comparison with what First Commerce collected. Prosecutor Koers estimates that investors lost a bare minimum of $100 million. Jan van Apeldoorn, the bankruptcy receiver, believes the total damage was as high as $400 million. Having been made unwelcome in the Netherlands, Kott, together with some of his associates, continued to push highly speculative stocks using brokerage firms in other countries, including Britain, Luxembourg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SECRET LIFE OF JB OXFORD | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

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