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Though the short-term crisis appears under control, the future of the refugees remains uncertain. One emerging problem is the location and reunification of refugee families, many of whom were split up in flight or during relocations. "The International Red Cross has been brought in to help with that because it's an expert on tracing people," says Calabresi. The NATO allies are also worried about the continuing flow of refugees out of Kosovo. Macedonia, in particular, does not want more ethnic Albanians on its soil for fear of upsetting its delicate ethnic balance. The country is continually pressing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refugee Relief: One Victory for NATO | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...undisclosed developer has bought the park, and its future is uncertain...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE FUTURE OF PUTNAM PARK | 4/14/1999 | See Source »

Duehay, who is still uncertain about his future plans, began his political career in 1963 as a member of the Cambridge School Committee. After four terms, he was elected to the City Council in 1971. He has served on the council since then and has also served three terms as mayor...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Duehay to End 36-Year Political Career | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

...long as the money from activities fees in distributed fairly and without regard to the supposed ideological propriety of projects, it is clear that these fees add to the dynamism of campus life. It is uncertain whether the council's proposed fee increase would really be advantageous, but what is certain is that the sort of opt-out schemes that may result from the Supreme Court's upcoming ruling would bring chaos to termbills, all in the name of suspicious free-speech claims. I share the Wisconsin students' aversion to thought control, but the special character of university student life...

Author: By Adam R. Kovacevich, | Title: Subsizing Dynamism | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...being a good person. For all its leisurely pace, Evensong turns out, near the end, to have wasted few words. It concludes with an Epilogue, set further in the future than its opening chapter, that not only ties up loose ends but also dares to be, in these uncertain times, optimistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Millennium Fevers | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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