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...pledge to legalize the militantly antiapartheid African National Congress and release A.N.C. leader Nelson Mandela from jail. With those milestones behind him, De Klerk surpassed expectations again last week by declaring his intention to bring a swift end to legally sanctioned racial segregation. He called on Parliament to repeal ( immediately the remaining pillars of discrimination that dictate where blacks can work and live. "There is neither time nor room for turning back," De Klerk declared. "There is only one road -- ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: The Twilight Of Apartheid | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

...addition, the Bush administration should redouble the United State's effort to repeal the pyschologically damaging 1975 United Nations resolution equating zionism with racism. Finally and most important, Bush must recognize that a Palestinian state filled with people like the blood-thirsty demonstrators in Lebanon and Jordan could hardly promote American interests. He must continue to resist linkage between the Gulf War and the Palestinian question and must insist that no international conference take place without serious assurances for broad-ranging, all-inclusive Arab-Israeli peace...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Israel Is the Only True U.S. Ally | 1/23/1991 | See Source »

AWEEK ago Saturday night, Congress finally decided to repeal immigration laws that barred people who had AIDS or HIV-positive blood from entering the United States. Harvard had been lobbying for the new rules to allow participants from all over the world to come to the 1992 International AIDS conference to be held at the University. In fact, Harvard had refused to host the conference until immigration laws changed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: When Harvard Talks... | 11/7/1990 | See Source »

...these issues aren't the most relevant for the current campaign. Weld has promised not to work to repeal the gay rights law (and has won the support of area gay rights groups); the state legislature can mediate his attacks on state aid to the impoverished; and Question 3 will be decided by an independent ballot initiative. Weld's worst attributes will be counterbalanced by a Democratic state legislature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson's Endorsements: William F. Weld for Governor | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

This proposed constitutional amendment would repeal the constitutional provision that a state census be taken and used as the basis for determining state representative, senatorial and councillor districts. The proposed constitutional amendment would provide that the federal census shall be the basis for determining such districts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Referenda: From One to Six | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

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