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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...overall complaint, the Soviets say the Carter Administration has been guilty of "vacillation and inconsistency," of shifting policies and switching signals. "The present leadership in Washington has never adopted one line to which we could adjust or respond," says a Soviet diplomat, echoing a view shared by many critics of the Administration in Western Europe and the U.S. The Soviets are especially bitter over one shift in Carter's policy. They say he deliberately tricked the U.S.S.R. into thinking that it might be a diplomatic partner in the Middle East. In the fall of 1977, a joint U.S.-Soviet statement...
...Grigoryevich points to a girl in the third row, who rises to explain that all these words are of foreign origin. The teacher draws back a curtain covering part of the blackboard, disclosing a chart of verbs. Asked to explain where the accent falls in various verb forms, students respond by reciting grammatical rules. Invariably, they answer in complete sentences. Each pupil is graded on his performance in a daybook, a running report that is sent home to be initialed by his parents at the end of every week. The daybook keeps track of misbehavior with notes such as "Created...
...balance of trade and by balancing the scales of justice. No jobs, no justice. No justice, no peace. This is not a threat, it is therapy. It is not talking about the problems of jobs and justice that will interfere with peace in our cities but the failure to respond to the just demands of the poor...
...that Jordan's wound was "seemingly well placed by a professional, which is a political statement." He called on the nation's blacks to stay calm. Said Jackson: "We don't want another 1968 [when riots followed King's murder]. We need leadership. We must respond to this crisis with jobs and with justice...
However, despite the avowals of commitment, it took the University a full two years, for example, to set up the Sensitive Crime Unit (SCU), due on the campus this July. The SCU will be a joint project of the police and University Health Services to respond to and investigate crimes such as rape and other forms of sexual assault...