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...expressions of principle" go, the one reached last week by North and South Korea was rich with promise. Under the six-point declaration, which follows the reconciliation accord signed Dec. 13 by the longtime rivals, they agreed to forgo the manufacture, testing and use of nuclear weapons. To ensure a denuclearized peninsula, each side pledged to allow inspection tours of suspected atomic sites...
What the Seven offered in their six-point response was practical measures, specifically aimed at solving the Soviet Union's problems rather than bailing the country out. The remedies include unprecedented special association with the IMF and the World Bank, which will provide the Soviets with access to expert advice on creating a convertible currency and a market-oriented economy but not access to money; loans are available only to full members...
Several Soviet spokesmen said Moscow had been trying to see on the allies' behalf how far Iraq could be persuaded to moderate its demands. Moscow made another effort Friday afternoon and produced a six-point plan that set the 21- day timetable for withdrawal. It was too little too late. Gorbachev kept trying Saturday, phoning Bush and asking for a Security Council meeting in a futile effort to merge the U.S. ultimatum and the last Moscow proposal. But on Saturday afternoon Ignatenko, at a press conference, agreed with a questioner that Iraq had lost its chance to negotiate a peaceful...
When Harvard (7-10, 5-1) tried to force Princeton out of its half-court game by applying full-court pressure--a strategy that worked in the Crimson's six-point win over Princeton last March--center Kit Mueller broke the press with passes to wings Eastwick and Chris Mooney, who fed each other for numerous two-on-one fastbreak layups and slams...
...Dartmouth's Sophia Neely answered Harvard's streak with a key three-pointer at the two minute mark and the Big Green rallied back to a six-point lead at halftime...