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...must not let our anger and sadness control our better judgment. Removing our troops would only strengthen the hand of the barbaric forces struggling for control of Lebanon. Remember, these groups are supported and protected by Syria, which is heavily supplied by the Soviet Union...
Shultz, however, faced opposition from Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger, who has frequently argued that closer U.S.-Israeli ties would imperil American attempts to strengthen relations with the Arab world. Nevertheless, at a meeting last month, Reagan sided with Shultz and signed National Security Decision Directive...
...proposal, finally, indicates students' desire to strengthen their computational skills. And it underlines once again the problem with a Core structure which discourages students from doing just that...
...HIID director Perkins is said to be a diplomat who doesn't "needlessly ruffle feathers," in the words of one associate, but one who has worked hard to strengthen the institute's image as an impartial organization seeking only to improve the lot of the country needing advice...
...Strengthen rent controls by "capping" rent increases...