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...orchestrated, high-priority program operating from the FBI to destabilize black organizations that were involved in the civil-rights movement and African-American liberation struggle. This was to be done by planting agent provocateurs, providing false documents and sending bogus letters to the heads of various organizations that would sow the seeds of conflict . . . in order to effectively destabilize them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Name of the Father | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

...view, would push what many Russians still see as an anti-Moscow alliance right up against the borders of the old Soviet Union. Said Yeltsin: "Europe, not having yet freed itself from the heritage of the cold war, is in danger of plunging into a cold peace. Why sow the seeds of mistrust?" The Russian President also accused Washington of overweening arrogance in playing the role of sole superpower. In his words, "It is a dangerous delusion to suppose that the destinies of continents and the world community in general can somehow be managed from one single capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next, a Cold Peace? | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

...Budapest, Hungary, welcomed the kick off of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty with a schedule for scuttling 9,000 U.S. and former Soviet nuclear warheads by the turn of the century, Boris Yeltsin complained about NATO's vote last week to consider membership for former Warsaw Pact nations. "Why sow the seeds of distrust?" Yeltsin rhetorically asked. "After all, we are no longer enemies. We are all partners." He warned that NATO's action could force progress against the Cold War to "sink into oblivion." A Clinton Administration official dismissed Yeltsin's criticism as "alarmist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NUCLEAR THREAT WEAKENS; SNIPING BEGINS | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...everything there is a season. And on Capitol Hill, where legislators are eager to reap the rewards of passing landmark health-care legislation, this is the season to sow -- discord, that is. Currently, five Senate and House committees, each with jurisdiction over health-care legislation, are jostling over the details of "purchasing alliances," "payroll taxes" and "employer mandates," all in an effort to invent the plan that will eventually supplant the Clintons' hopelessly complicated 1,342-page proposal. The lawmakers all know the President is intractable on only one point: universal coverage. Each senses that the American public will balk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bloody Clash of Egos | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

...alliance between insurers and greens remains in the courtship phase. Nutter has invited Jeremy Leggett of Greenpeace to speak to his association about the threat global warming poses to the industry. For their part, environmentalists are praying that insurers will become their corporate Lancelots, challenging energy- industry attempts to sow doubts about global warming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burned By Warming | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

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