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Although Spence's letter did not include specific fundraising goals, sources have estimated FAS's target at $1 to $1.5 billion. FAS's last campaign, which corresponded with the College's 350th anniversary in 1986, netted more than $350 million...
...replaced longtime Communist leader Honecker in October. But Krenz, who was closely associated with Honecker's hard-line policies, had been the target of growing criticism within the party and among opposition groups...
Also yesterday, the government newspaper Neues Deutschland said the party may scrap its traditional structure of having a Politburo, Central Committee and general secretary to make a "radical end to structural Stalinism." As reform movements sweep through Eastern Europe, the hard-line policies of Stalinism have become a prime target for criticism...
...another development yesterday, ADN said that Manfred Seidel, the number two official in the government's Commercial Coordination office, had been arrested and was the target of a criminal probe...
...occasionally unscrupulous manner that in the debates he hopes to encourage, fear and anger frequently replace information and reasoned judgment. As a result, the message is too easily discarded with the messenger. Says W. French Anderson, a gene-therapy researcher at the National Institutes of Health (and a Rifkin target): "In private, he and I agree almost exactly. The difference is that Jeremy is a professional activist, and he says and does whatever he needs to do to draw attention to his position...