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...moved dramatically closer to defining areas of compromise on offensive weapons. "There is a very good prospect," said McFarlane last Friday, "that from Geneva there can come not a signed, sealed, delivered agreement, but a commitment on both sides to reductions and to a process of dialogue with regard to defensive systems that would truly be a watershed." In order to continue such a dialogue, Shultz will try to set up another summit for next year while he is in Moscow this week. His attempt may fail, because Moscow has stressed that there must first be some specific progress...
...City's stringent rent control and housing preservation laws, Columbia's tenants were entitled to have their apartments rebuilt and their leases renewed at the same rent level. But even after months of negotiations and a successful lawsuit against Columbia, the landlord continued to let the building deteriorate without regard for the tenants still out on the street...
Bilingual education is the only means of effectively improving the academic performance of non-English speaking students. It legitimizes their academic studies, rather than reducing them to vocational language training. Unlike the submersion method, bilingual instruction does not regard a student's non-English training as a hearing and speech impediment easily overcome...
...With regard to the 17 Quincy Street incident, testimony was taken from the Dean of Students (as complainant), some students charged, three other University and College administrators, two police officers, and three staff personnel. With regard to the Lowell House incident, testimony was taken from the Dean of Students (as complainant), some students charged, five other administrators, seven police officers, and six other student eyewitnesses. Hearings were begun in mid-June, but, in the interest of fairness, were continued in the week of September 9, to facilitate the participation of additional students. Altogether, the Committee heard about sixty hours...
...choosing Ryzhkov as Tikhonov's replacement, Gorbachev underlined his high regard for the former engineer who earned a reputation for efficiency as a manager of armaments factories in the Soviet heavy-industrybelt of the ! Urals. Transferred to Moscow's governing bureaucracy in 1975, Ryzhkov served from 1979 to 1982 as first deputy chairman of Gosplan, the state planning agency. He was then moved to the Central Committee Secretariat, the powerful body that effectively administers the Soviet Union. Prior to 1981 Ryzhkov had never held a Communist Party job. In April, Gorbachev promoted Ryzhkov to full Politburo status without the normal...