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A resolution to restore the H2O allotment next year was introduced, provoking a three-hour committee debate, half serious, half silly. "Water is life," intoned Bernards Mudho of Kenya, but Maria Regina Serrao Emerson of Portugal called the debate "frivolous." At meeting's end, after Even Fontaine-Ortiz of Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: United Nations: No Relief for Dry Throats | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

Black students takeover Massachusetts Hall, which houses the office of the president, to protest the Universities refusal to divest of stock in Gulf Oil. The students charged that the oil company was supporting the colonial government of Portugal in Angola. Bok worked out of a separate office for seven days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIGNIFICANT CAMPUS PROTESTS IN WHICH NO ARRESTS WERE MADE | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

The cortege at the funeral of Mozambique President Samora Machel, killed in an October jetliner crash in South Africa, was led by two founders of the ruling Marxist Party, which won independence from Portugal in 1975 after a bloody eleven-year civil war. Last week the younger of the two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mozambique: Victory for Flexibility | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

Most entrepreneurs dream of making a name for themselves, but others aspire only to make names -- for someone else. That is the mission of a coterie of corporate-identity consultants who create names for new companies and products. Anspach Grossman Portugal, a New York City consulting firm, oversaw Libbey-Owens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pros Who Play the Name Game | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

Business is brisk for these consultants as a result of the recent rash of mergers, acquisitions and spinoffs. Says Joel Portugal, a partner at Anspach Grossman: "Industry is in a state of flux, and that means business for us." When Bank of Virginia merged with Maryland's Union Trust Bancorp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pros Who Play the Name Game | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

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