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...analogous to the International Red Cross to contend with environmental problems that cross national boundaries. Last year the Earth Summit in Rio passed a resolution establishing the International Green Cross, and six months later the Dutch government donated $1.1 million to get things going. At about the same time, Roland Wiederkehr, an environmentalist and member of the Swiss Federal Assembly, started the World Green Cross. Gracefully acknowledging Gorbachev's star power, Wiederkehr accepted the Russian's invitation to merge the two groups and is now executive director of the combined operation. It has headquarters in both the Hague and Geneva...
...manager of Roland L. Appleton Inc., a Boston chair rental firm hired for Commencement, says "quite a few" firms which have worked for Harvard in the past are "automatically hired" each year, and that all these firms must do is set a price with Dwyer...
...swept the matches at the number one and number two positions in straight sets to end the contest. Sophomores Andrew Rueb and Wallooppillai lost 6-4, 6-3 to UNC's Roland Thornqvist, the nations sixth-seeded doubles player and his partner Daryl Wyatt...
...Roland A. Van Leiw, of the Secular Humanists of Merrimack Valley, who organized the event in conjunction with the Humanist Chaplaincy of Harvard University said he invited Baird "because he is the only spokesperson I know of with a coherent and consistent message concerning freedom which of course includes reproductive rights...
...Lozeau (Maxime Collin) lives in a Montreal hovel with his surpassingly strange family. Father (Roland Blouin) is a brute laborer; "wrinkles line his face and reveal nothing but the age that dug them." Mother (Ginette Reno) loves the boy, but she is obsessed with bowel movements as nature's prophylactic -- "Push, my love," she whispers urgently to the infant Leo, a captive princeling enthroned on a potty. His near mute sisters Nanette and Rita shuttle dully from fantasy to insanity, from home to the local asylum. His brother, musclebound Fernand (Yves Montmarquette), is so frail of spirit that...