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The polish people rallied around a proud union in a drive for more bread and more freedom. Under Soviet direction, the Communist establishment responded with quick and bloody punishment. The Israelis bravely surrendered the Sinai as the last provision of their peace with Egypt but simultaneously stepped up a dangerous...
Harvard has always had a unique relationship with the state. Dating back almost to the first-colonial settlements, the University has been accorded privileges no other institution enjoys. The earliest version of the Massachusetts constitution protected, the Yard from state intrusion, and despite several attempts to amend the document the...
Meanwhile, SALT II-despite Reagan's denunciation of it and the Senate's refusal to ratify it-is still being observed informally by both sides. It imposes some limitations on the same Soviet weapons that START would reduce drastically. Given Reagan's avowed goal of achieving reductions...
The other difficulty that towered above the rest was provision of air cover for a seaborne assault. Excellent though Britain's Sea King helicopters and the Harriers might be, Argentina's Skyhawks, along with the Israeli Daggers and French-made Mirage fighters, would have the advantage. The runway...
Dukakis supporters have strongly supported the provision, arguing that they are only playing by the rules established by party officials during the past four years. King, who many feel would benefit if O'Neill were to stay in the race, opposes the provision because it restricts delegates' "right to vote...