Word: neutrality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kimberly B. Laden '87-88, who is not a councilmember, said the students should encourage theCorporation to take a neutral stance in thecampaign for Harvard Union of Clerical andTechnical Workers (HUCTW) to win recognition as anofficial bargaining unit...
...picture-taking session, Gorbachev said the Soviets would "do our best to achieve peace in Afghanistan and to have a non-aligned, neutral Afghanistan which would have good relations with its neighors, with the United States and with the Soviet Union...
...past union elections the University has used supervisors and top administrators to discourage employees from backing HUCTW. While the University may have kept these actions within the letter of the law, they certainly have not followed the spirit. This time, the union has urged Harvard to remain neutral during the election. The union argues that any, and all, administration input is a form of coercion, since employees may feel pressured to heed their boss's word and not endanger their...
...issue most likely to undermine the Geneva talks is the question of who will sign the peace agreement for Afghanistan. Six weeks ago Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze announced that Moscow would accept any neutral Kabul regime, even without a Communist element, and Gorbachev last week claimed that who governs Afghanistan is "none of our business...
...said the U.N.'s position as a neutral arbiter is in jeopardy, particularly in the Middle East and South Africa, where the international organization has taken strong political stances. "These two issues...are tearing the U.N. apart," said Maynes, transforming it into "judge, jury and executioner...