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...Serbs Snub Boutros-Ghali...
...Minister made his country's position clear today, possibly setting up a rift with the Clinton Administration's Partnership for Peace Program. "If Russia were to become a member of NATO, that would blow NATO apart," Volker Ruehe told a conference of German and American business leaders. Why the snub? Ruehe claimed it would be too difficult to integrate the Russians into the Western alliance, in part because they refuse to learn English, the accepted "common" language of NATO. His U.S. counterpart, Defense Secretary William Perry, hedged, saying Russia could get in line behind Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech...
...Emmy snub this time -- she wasn't even nominated...
...Quite frankly, the real problem will be keeping extraneous issues -- Somalia, human rights in China, Whitewater -- from affecting our response and getting us off track." Then an embattled Clinton might be prompted to try what former ambassador to Seoul Donald Gregg calls "compensatory toughness": setting deadlines the North will snub or making demands from which neither side can back down. Getting off track with North Korea could cause...
...unified Harvard? One dean we can't snub...