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...foreign aid to guerrilla movements must cease, and the rebels are to be offered a peaceful role in the political life of newly democratized regimes. Though everlasting peace is not likely to descend on Central America come Nov. 6, the various initiatives will probably show enough progress to strengthen congressional resolve not to resume military aid to the contras that expired Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America Captain Ahab vs. Moby Dick | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...trouble in Lhasa could hardly have come at a more awkward time for the Chinese leadership. Later this month the policies of Party Leader Deng Xiaoping will be reviewed at the 13th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. Inevitably, the rioting in Tibet will strengthen the hand of critics who oppose Deng's liberalization efforts and believe the country has moved too quickly toward reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Fire in a Snowy Land | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

However, Mills is not resting on his laurels. He works hard at soccer practice every day, and works out on a Cybex machine and an exercise bike to strengthen his knee. His goal is not to win titles, but to regain his starting position and help his team recapture the Ivy title and repeat another NCAA Final Four appearance...

Author: By Anne Gammons, | Title: A Scottish Sensation | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

...Strengthen the "ethical rules of conduct" insociety by teaching moral standards on thenation's campuses, by strengthening communityservice programs, and by "forthrightly addressingethical challenges...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Bok, Officials Will Advise '88 Bidders | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

...Koivumaki oversaw all aspects of alumni services not connected with fundraising. His move to the Law School coincides with the integration of the Reunions Program, previously a separate operation, into the Law School's alumni association. He will work with the Reunion Program's director, Donna M. Chiozzi, to strengthen the local associations across the country and in Europe and increase student involvement in alumni programs...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Law School Deans Take Office | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

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