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...Democratic Congressman Mel Levine of California has collected more than 200 signatures of members who oppose the sale on the ground that it contradicts the Administration's own antiproliferation policy. "A lot of people believe a big weapons sale at this juncture is unwise," says Toby Dershowitz, spokeswoman for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the leading pro-Israel lobby...
...winner of one of more than 40,000 prizes -- ranging from CDs to surround-sound audio systems -- valued at almost $1 million in all. Now, if you'd rather just have a beer, Coors will offer a refund or another beer, depending on state laws, says a spokeswoman...
...boasts that the automated system will offer consumers "more choice in how they make long-distance calls." But the Communications Workers of America, which represents telephone operators, begs to differ. "This decision represents a drastic change in what people have come to expect in customer service," says spokeswoman Gaye Williams Mack. "They need a service that is best provided by human beings...
Even before the Baker-Shoval meeting last week, the Palestinians had threatened to withdraw from the talks. But Hanan Mikhail-Ashrawi, spokeswoman for the Palestinian peace negotiators, made it clear that if the guarantees were conditioned to "eliminate entirely any possibility of these funds being subsidies to occupation and settlements," the Palestinians would continue to negotiate. They are unlikely to be satisfied by the proposal that Baker reportedly made. "It is permission to put 10,000 obstacles on the road to peace," says Saeb Erakat, a member of the Palestinian negotiating team...
...mounted by the National Organization for Women and other groups, may feature such attention-getting favorites as chaining oneself to the White House fence. The N.W.P.C., which focuses on helping get women elected to public office, feels that marches and civil disobedience are a waste of its resources. Says spokeswoman Pat Reilly: "For what it would cost us to participate in this march, we can elect several women...