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During his three-day visit, Kasparov will meet with Harvard President Derek Bok and speak at the Russian Research Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Briefs | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

LAST week, Bush turned the nation's attention to education, by sponsoring a three-day educational summit with 50 governors at the University of Virginia. The politicians talked about problems in the educational system, while trying to grab some positive publicity in the process. If governors keep their promise to follow up on the conference with concrete proposals, however, Bush may find himself with more than he bargained for. He may have to back up his words with actions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Political Points | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

Early next month the leaders of East Germany will gather on Marx-Engels Square to begin a three-day celebration of their country's 40th anniversary. Guest of honor at the speeches and parades will be Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, whose program of reforms has been dismissed as "unnecessary" by the aged, tradition-bound leaders who will be his hosts. If past birthdays are any indication, the East German speakers will proclaim how every day "the superiority of socialist society is clearly demonstrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Germany: The More Things Change . . . | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...less than a week. He felt no compulsion to visit Colombia, since he subscribes to the you've-seen-one-jungle-you've-seen-them-all philosophy. Clancy finds it routine that he learned all that he needed to know about the Army's light- fighters during a three-day visit to Fort Ord, Calif. "A warrior is a warrior," Clancy insists, using a favorite term of praise, "whether they're light infantrymen, submariners, fighter pilots or whatever. The way they express themselves may be different, but the personality types are pretty much the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Arms and the Man | 8/21/1989 | See Source »

Since the end of the three-day heat wave arrived last night in a burst of thundershowers, there is likely to be little discussion. According to weather service spokesperson Todd A. Patstone, today's storms are likely to be "pretty severe, but [how much] is going to be determined later...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Summer at Harvard, and the Heat is On | 7/28/1989 | See Source »

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