Word: willingness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The U.S. last week proposed another compromise peace formula. Sadat and Israeli Premier Menachem Begin should exchange letters on what Egypt's First Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs Osama el Baz calls "the chronological parallelism" (euphemism for linkage) between Israel's Sinai withdrawal and preparations for self-rule...
Meanwhile, Sadat offered a compromise proposal of his own. In effect, he suggested that the negotiators set aside the question of the West Bank for the moment and concentrate on Gaza. The West Bank is just too complicated and too emotional an issue for both the Israelis and the Arabs...
Gaza is another matter. Egypt administered it from 1948 until 1967, when the Israelis captured it, along with the Sinai. Thus Sadat proposed that the Egyptians and the Israelis agree to a time limit for negotiating self-government for Gaza, and that Israel allow the Egyptians to maintain civil order...
In pursuit of modernization, China is now willing to accept the aid of the capitalist West. Last week alone, the Chinese negotiated a series of deals with the Western world that would have been inconceivable under Mao. At the Canton Trade Fair, Peking's main foreign trade showcase, the...
Some regulations will always be necessary, and not only to avoid abuses of workers or a return to the pre-Nader days of unsafe cars. If there were no mandatory standards set by Government, companies willing to spend hard cash on antipollution and safety gear would lose orders to competitors...