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...two-day convocation in the Saudi capital, the second meeting of the six-month-old G.C.C., may well be remembered as one of the key sessions in recent years dealing with the complex and convoluted Middle East. The six rulers, whose combined oil reserves represent about one-third of the world's total, took the first steps toward playing a role in international diplomacy commensurate with their financial power. Their decisions included final approval of a far-reaching economic treaty that could turn the organization into a Gulf States common market, and agreement to set common regional defense priorities...
...professed Israeli eagerness to reach a settlement, the two-day session at Cairo's elegant old Mena House hotel brought no tangible progress. Along with U.S. Ambassador to Egypt Alfred Atherton and Ambassador to Israel Samuel Lewis, the participants dutifully avowed their "dedication to the Camp David framework" in their closing statement. Still, Egypt and Israel remained as far apart as ever on the issue that has bedeviled the talks from the beginning: the size, scope and powers of the Palestinian body that is to govern the occupied territories once they become autonomous. The Israelis conceive of that body...
Delivered before a crowd of over 500 people at John Hancock Hall in Boston Friday night, Leakey's speech kicked off a two-day lecture series sponsored by Harvard's Peabody Museum and Museum of Comparative Zoology, the Boston Museum of Science and the Foundation for Research into the Origins of Man (FROM...
...week to get the pictures back. Leading the way into one-stop photo processing is California-based Fromex One Hour Photo Systems. The new fast picture service is a threat to established film processors like Fotomat, which has 3,670 locations around the U.S. and offers two-day service, and to instant-camera makers like Polaroid as well. Founded just 20 months ago, Fromex now has 62 shops either open or under construction in the U.S., is launching stores in Australia and Mexico and eyeing a spot near the Imperial Palace in Peking. A new outlet in the franchise chain...
Jeffrey Wolcowitz, Soc. Anal. 10's head section leader, described the course's two-day training period, which uses videotapes to "standardize teaching styles" for section leaders...