Word: summited
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President Neil L. Rudenstine convened a race-relations summit meeting Friday and challenged Black and Jewish student leaders to develop proposals to improve on campus...
Scheduled in response to recent campus racial tensions, the summit campus racial tensions, the summit meeting may result in new initiatives aimed at easing those tensions...
...Black Student Association President ZaheerR. Ali '94 said yesterday he is looking for tworesults from the summit: "To have a dialogue sothat we can understand each other's perspectives,"and "some type of programs...to improve relationsbe tween our two communities...
...tried to sound hopeful when he told reporters that some "new ideas" had been presented. Delors was probably closer to the mark when he described the proposals both sides were considering as "modest." The U.S. and E.C. will have still another try in time for the G-7 economic summit in July...
Meanwhile the frontrunners concentrated their fire on each other. Clinton derided George Bush's environmental record as "reactive, rudderless and expedient" and called on the President to attend a global-environment summit in Rio de Janeiro in June. Bush, who has been forced to play catch-up on foreign policy and education, had been hoping to get ahead of his rival by focusing on trade matters. But Clinton's "theme of the week" attack trumped Bush's own effort, and the President hurriedly launched a counterattack on Clinton's environmental record. "This man," said Bush spokesman Marlin Fitzwater, "does know...