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...Saturday Taiwan announced that its Vice President, Li Yuan-zu, has been granted a U.S. transit visa allowing him to stop overnight in Los Angeles as he travels to and from a Jan. 14 presidential inauguration in Guatemala. China, which claims Taiwan as a province, had declared that it "resolutely opposed" such a move. Last June Beijing withdrew its ambassador from Washington after the U.S. let Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui attend a Cornell University reunion...
...office also serves as a clearing house for legal information that international students need, including lists of visa restrictions and instruction on how to tile American tax forms...
...whole, I don't think the University does anything for international students," she said. "Not in terms of visa information, but on a personal level, you need a support structure...
Clinton has already taken a role in bringing peace to Northern Ireland, and that also explains the joy and gratitude expressed during his visit. In February 1994, he annoyed the British by granting a visa to Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army, to visit the U.S. Among Irish nationalists, Clinton is considered a hero for that gesture alone. Clinton devoted himself to the Northern Ireland issue, and ultimately pressure from the Administration and from Irish Americans led Adams to persuade the ira to call a cease-fire. When it was declared...
...winter break will certainly be an interesting one for the three Harvard seniors. The question is, will they go to the karaoke bars in Japan like the San Francisco 49ers and the Denver Broncos do in their Visa commercial? The three of them could probably do a fine rendition of "Ten Thousand Men of Harvard...