Word: silents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...September, a Cambridge man was arrested for burglary after he smashed a sliding glass door, setting off a silent electronic alarm monitored at the University Police Station...
...Bond says he's sorry more people haven't experienced what he offers.Though the absolutely silent reading room (no pens allowed, only pencil's is usually in use he says."The Harvard faculty doesn't take as much advantage of the library as it might. Under graduates, however have wandered in with increasing regularity recently, he says, and now comprise about 15 percent of those who use facility...
...request, Secretary of State Alexander Haig telephoned Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Moshe Arens on Wednesday to ask for a strict 48-hour truce. Habib needed the time to persuade the P.L.O. to submit to Lebanese government authority. Arens made no formal reply, but Israeli guns finally fell silent 24 hours later than Haig had requested. However, an aide traveling with Begin in the U.S. last week told TIME that Israel would not commit itself to a formal cease-fire but would consider arrangements to allow the P.L.O. to depart from the capital peacefully. Said the aide...
...mutual observance of SALT I and SALT II: If the U.S. will observe SALT I and SALT II, then the Soviet Union, to the same degree, will abide by the provisions of those agreements. Although formally neither side has ratified SALT II, the treaties have been accepted by silent consent...
...Navy jets shot down two Libyan fighters over the Gulf of Sidra, Kirkpatrick lashed out with a letter accusing them of what she called "absurd and erroneous charges" and "fabrications and vile at tacks." The upshot was that countries planning to criticize the document decided to keep silent, for fear of appearing to side with the U.S. Says a former U.S. official: "She practices diplomacy by insult...