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...across the eastern Mediterranean, headed toward the Syrian port of Tartus. The U.S. immediately established contact with the other governments principally involved: Italy, Egypt, Israel. To each, Washington gave the same message: American policy toward terrorism, as always, was not to give an inch. At most, the U.S. would sanction what it called "discussions" with the terrorists on the safety of the hostages. Washington urged the other governments not to yield. The U.S. pleaded with all Mediterranean nations not to permit the Achille Lauro to dock at their ports...
...refusal of these scholars to sanction the Star Wars farce is, for many of them, directly contrary to their material and academic interests. Many of the most prominent signatories would be able to use the money to work on pet problems in their areas of expertise. Their stand is therefore all the more remarkable and morally instructive...
...degree of sanction--especially when handed down behind the closed doors of University Hall--is sufficient to assure students that "once a sexual harasser" does not necessarily mean "always a sexual harasser." Until an accused professor has proven that he will not abuse his authority, students should not feel compelled to sit in his classroom...
...know, and a large institution should follow the rules," said Allie Drier '88. "It's hard for a college to sanction thousands of underage drinkers...
...investigation and sanction regarding sexual harassment cases rests in the hands of the dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...