Word: sep
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...PROBABLY mere coincidence that Rep. James M. Shannon (D-Lawrence) and Lt. Gov. John F. Kerry were wearing identical blue suits and red ties at the Sep. 6 Democratic Senate candidates debate. But the physical and ideological similarities between the two are not. The "liberal twins"--as more moderate contender Michael J. Connolly, the secretary of state, calls them--are both young. Catholic well-educated, and products of a post-Vietnam War backlash that has led them to impassioned opposition to U.S. military involvement abroad and the nuclear arms race on moral rather than political grounds...
...founder of the Contadora group, Mexican Foreign Minister Bernardo Sepúlveda Amor, 41, has been actively involved in seeking a peaceful solution to the conflicts in Central America. The stylish, eloquent former professor of international law met with TIME Mexico City Bureau Chief James Willwerth and Reporter Laura López last week to offer his analysis of the region's troubles. Excerpts from the interview...
...possibility for no further scheduling conflicts, however, remains unclear. Registrar Margaret E. Law said yesterday that the Governing Boards have mandated that the school year begin on the third Monday of Sep- tember and Commencement occur on a Thursday 38 weeks later. Any exception to that to accommodate the Jewish holiday would need board approval, she said
...official, Mexico showed an "increased sensitivity" to U.S. complaints of Soviet, Cuban and Nicaraguan aggressiveness in fomenting subversion in Central America. Said a senior U.S. diplomat: "There is not total harmony, but there is now a more common perception of the situation." An aide to Mexican Foreign Minister Bernardo Sepúlveda Amor also found the exchange of views worthwhile. Said he: "The U.S. recognized the need to negotiate [a peaceful settlement in Central America]. That...
...Sepúlveda, an articulate former professor of international law who served as Ambassador to Washington for nine months in 1982, stressed how important the Mexicans consider the subject. As the round of meetings began, he told his American visitors, "We are sure that a rapprochement between the distinct interpretations, perceptions and actions on these problems is not only desirable but rather an urgent condition...