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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Professor of Social Anthropology and MiddleEastern Studies Nur O. Yalman called the situation"very dangerous." Yalman said that Saudi Arabia is"isolated and vulnerable to attack from extremistfactions" as a result of its cooperation withIsrael and the U.S. in the sale of arms to Iran...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Offer Grim Assessment | 12/4/1986 | See Source »

...Corazon Aquino for not being tough enough on Communist insurgents. And there were new rumblings from negotiators for the rebels, who warned that government statements were threatening the month-old cease-fire talks. President Aquino found a patch of political sunshine, however, in a historic agreement with Muslim Leader Nur Misuari to pursue autonomy for the 5 million Muslims in the southern Philippines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Show of Faith | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

During the weeks when scholars began discussing Safran's links to the CIA, Professor of Social Anthropology and Middle Eastern Studies Nur O. Yalman warned that a perceived connection between the University and the CIA would make Harvard scholars working in the Middle East inviting targets for anti-American sentiment...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: The Center of Controversy | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

There are many groups in Indian society that might be encouraged by the assassination, said Nur O. Yalman, professor of Social Anthropology and Middle Eastern Studies...

Author: By Paull E. Hejinian, | Title: Harvard Professors Speculate About India's Political Future | 11/1/1984 | See Source »

With a rosy flush of expectancy warming her cheeks, Queen Nur, 31, the American-born wife of Jordan's King Hussein, 47, has continued to fulfill her state commitments throughout the final six months of her pregnancy. The new royal baby, expected this week, will be the couple's third: they have two sons, Prince Hamzah, 3, and Prince Hashem, 22 months. Pregnancy, it appears, seems to suit the former Lisa Halaby almost as much as queenship does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 2, 1983 | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

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