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...where he will meet General Efrain Rios Montt, an eccentric born-again Protestant whose regime is accused of anti-Catholic bias as well as the murder of a large number of Indian civilians. After a day trip to Honduras, the Pope will fly from Guatemala to Haiti, making a six-hour stop in Belize. In the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, he will open the quadrennial assembly of the Latin American Bishops' Conference (CELAM...
...six-hour meeting, marked by more disagreement than usual, the six economists also sought to put into perspective the deep pessimism that has gripped Western Europe-an officials in recent weeks. There are in factl some bright spots. Indeed, at a time when protectionist pressures are mounting everywhere, Board Member Jan Tumlir, chief economist for the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in Geneva, argued that the chances of a full-scale trade war, particularly between the U.S. and its European partners, remain remote, if only because both sides fear the economic carnage that would ensue. Tumlir even found...
...six-hour test "does not stress acquired knowledge," but ingenuity, said Benji Fisher '85, who finished sixth in the nation last year...
Williams offered a maundering six-hour defense last week that stupefied even his defenders. Impatient to bring the painful proceedings to an end, some Senators slept in their chairs and others strolled about the chamber chatting...
...six-hour uprising began after shipyard workers placed flowers at the base of a 140-ft. steel monument honoring their comrades who were killed by government troops in Gdansk during the riots of 1970. Teen-agers and university students began chanting slogans against martial law and, according to Polish authorities, tried to storm public buildings. Independent witnesses, however, report that the incident began when ZOMO police suddenly charged the peaceful gathering. Police hurled tear gas grenades into the crowd and fired water cannons through the narrow streets of the city's old town to contain the demonstrators. The riots...