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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Taiwan has had a harsh tone. Whether with pure bluster or a touch of psy-war, a member of the general staff late last year told Chas. W. Freeman, a former U.S. diplomat in Beijing and Assistant Secretary of Defense, that "America will not sacrifice Los Angeles to protect Taiwan." At this point China lacks the military capability to bring off a successful invasion of a well-defended Taiwan. Even if the Chinese had the amphibious equipment needed to move large numbers of troops across the 100-mile Taiwan Strait, U.S. military experts estimate that Beijing would have to deploy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: WAKING UP TO THE NEXT SUPERPOWER | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...George Betancourt, George Galatis and the gutsy engineers who fought the management of Northeast Utilities. Kudos to them for their selfless devotion. The role of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission should be investigated. Where can people go if the regulatory agency and utilities companies collude? How can we protect ourselves? It is time for a shake-up of the NRC. SUDIP GUHAROY Rancho Mirage, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 25, 1996 | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

Illegal immigration, on the other hand, distorts the entity of the nation-state. The United States has no business abrogating responsibility to protect its borders. No one should call for a subordination of American sovereignty, especially on such a blatantly obvious issue of whom we call a citizen. To do so is to threaten the rational political senses embodied by this state. We do not desire a "country without borders," as a matter of practicality; those who do should act for change within the system instead of attempting to subvert it. But leaders like Sen. Simpson have a responsibility...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Legal Immigration Must Be Supported | 3/22/1996 | See Source »

Edelman, a long-time advocate for children, founded CDF in 1973. She said she believes in establishing strong families and communities to protect the rights and needs of children...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: Edelman Advocates Protecting Children | 3/21/1996 | See Source »

Edelman also advocated the need for political and social reforms that protect children...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: Edelman Advocates Protecting Children | 3/21/1996 | See Source »

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