Word: withdrawals
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Gorbachev's proposal calls for removal of medium-range missiles from Europe over a five-year period. Washington would withdraw 108 Pershing IIs and 464 ground-launched cruise missiles, while Moscow would dismantle 270 SS-20 missiles. The Soviets have 112 SS-4 missiles in Europe, but these are being replaced by more advanced SS-20s. Both sides would then be limited to 100 medium-range warheads, the Soviets on their Asian territory, the Americans on U.S. soil...
...reason? The involvement of B-Schoolers--several alumni and one student who subsequently was "asked to withdraw"--in the insider trading scandals that have rocked Wall Street in recent months. Mandatory ethics instruction, its advocates say, would help prevent graduates entering the business world with a "profits-at-any-cost" mentality...
...declined to comment in yesterday'sinterview on the case of Jack C. Patterson '88,who was asked earlier this week to withdraw for ayear after he made a phone call that contained aracial slur to a Black student. Bok said only thathe didn't think that race relations are a problemat Harvard
WASHINGTON--Robert M. Gates has decided to withdraw this week as President Reagan's nominee for director of the CIA, according to a published report...
...time they spend commuting to and from their offices in the city's revitalized financial district. An offer to buy the $60,000 closet was made by a woman who was weary of commuting to the capital from a bedroom exurb, but the wave of publicity caused her to withdraw her bid. Explained her real estate agent: "She is a very shy lady and wants to keep out of the public eye." So, it seems, did the owners of the teensy pad, who at week's end decided to take it off the market for an unspecified time...