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...Saudi AWACS crews from being given to Israel's more menacing Arab enemies, and that the four AWACS planes now being operated by the U.S. in Saudi Arabia (under an agreement extending through 1984) are the best way to protect the interests of all parties. Opponents also warn that the Saudi government is unstable, and that if it fell, as had the pro-U.S. regime of the late Shah of Iran, the sophisticated weaponry could end up in anti-American hands. Even with AWACS and F-15s, foes of the deal insist, Saudi Arabia's air power...
Actually, Reagan had wanted to move even faster against the air controllers, but was restrained by his aides. The President's impulse on the day before the strike was to warn that all the strikers would be fired. His advisers suggested that since the walkout had not begun, such a statement would be both provocative and premature. Secretary Lewis, who found the controllers dangerously "whipped up," cautioned: "It could have given them a point to rally behind?that we were using a pretty big gun to force them to sign...
Perhaps as a public service, the authors of the catalogue should offer the courses' nicknames as well as their real names to aid students with their selections. The nicknames not only describe the courses in more vivid and evocative terms, but they often also warn a student of the course's difficulty, or lack thereof. Lit and Arts C-14, "The Concept of the Hero in Hellenic Civilization," is lifeless compared to "Heros for Zeros;" "Abnormal Psychology" much less enticing than "Nuts and Sluts." Or Folklore and Mythology 107, "Literature of the Fantastic" vs. "FM107: Easy Listening." "Technology...
Throughout Western Europe, Begin's reputation fell to an all-time low. Lord Carrington, the British Foreign Secretary, called in the Israeli Ambassador to warn him that pre-emptive strikes, "with their horrible trail of human destruction, cannot conceivably advance the cause of peace." In Paris and Bonn, top officials were equally scathing in private...
...noted, "Based on this policy, the Administration could be a tough opponent of proliferation, and it could be a more lenient one." The challenge for the White House will be to use its rules to aid mankind with the atom while limiting the proliferation of nuclear weapons, which, warn scientists and politicians alike, will lead to disaster...