Word: owen
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...despite the failures of the three that have preceded it during the past 15 months. At peace talks in Geneva, the Presidents of adjoining Serbia and Croatia suggested splitting Bosnia into three regions, each ethnically homogeneous. The idea was rejected by Bosnian President and Muslim leader Alija Izetbegovic. Lord Owen, the British mediator and co-author of an earlier, much more complicated gerrymandering peace plan, said the new idea might not be the fairest or the best but that "the Muslim government would be well advised to look very closely at these proposals and to negotiate...
With senior professor Bernard Bailyn retiring this year, the History Department will also need to find new professors to fill gaps in the areas of modern European and American history. But Oxford professor Edward R. Owen arrives this fall to teach Middle Eastern political and economic history, and two senior searches have been in progress since last fall...
...tutors also said that in 1991, Li verbally persuaded Liem to hire Owen Young, a friend since junior high school, even though student interviewers ranked Young last among three possible candidates...
...administration seems content with a Vance-Owen Harvard, where Jews, Blacks, whites, Asians, Latinos and the rest of us find geographic and extracurricular niches, and no one advances on the others' territory. Learning about each other and living together happily--not just peacefully--are given lip service, but no policy manifestation...
...Serbian rejection of the Vance- Owen peace plan confirms what may have thought al along: The Serbs not will stop until thay are forced to stop. It is now the job of the West to coerce them into accepting peace. The immediate goal of intervention is top the aggression nd th bloodshed. Once this has been accomplished, implementation of a lasting peace can begin...