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After a Friday session that was both congenial and contentious, the two Presidents emerged with their good humor intact. At the wrap-up news conference, Clinton perched in his wheelchair next to Yeltsin, watching warily to see how the Russian would spin the summit. Yeltsin chose to be unsmiling but soothing. He said he still thought expanding NATO "is a mistake, and a serious one at that." Even so, he was sure he and "Bill," as he chummily called Clinton, would be able to resolve all the outstanding issues. He announced that the two sides would negotiate an agreement that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NYET TO A NEW NATO | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

Harvard is undertaking a lengthy self-study as part of the NCAA Division I athletics certification process. The review covers academic and financial integrity, governance and rules compliance, and commitment to equity, and it is expected to wrap up in the summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA REVIEW ANNOUNCES OPEN MEETINGS AT HARVARD | 3/21/1997 | See Source »

...critiqued by readers and defended by editors. I am an impartial observer; I've never before written for The Crimson. Think of me as your voice in the newsroom, someone to present your concerns to the paper's staff. The Crimson should serve a greater purpose than as wrap for Harvard Dining Services' fried cusk. It's my responsibility to make sure that reader comments are recognized and addressed in the newspaper...

Author: By Noelle Eckley, | Title: READER REPRESENTATIVE | 3/14/1997 | See Source »

...until Deng's passing, Jiang & Co. had been able to wrap themselves in the mantle of the great man's authority. Now Jiang must cement his own claim to it, and many wonder if he has the strength and charisma to sustain a cohesive leadership or the moral and political pre-eminence to dominate his rivals and his country. He has shown growing self-confidence and has managed to consolidate his base more successfully than anticipated; he is unlikely to be challenged right away as party or national boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENG XIAOPING SET OFF SEISMIC CHANGES IN HIS COUNTRY. . . | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

Contrary to popular belief in this country, the 1998 World Cup doesn't begin in Paris next June; it has already begun, and many fingernails will have been bitten twice and thrice over to the core around the world between now and the wrap-up of qualifying this December. And the United States faces a crucial series of games which begins on March 2 against Jamaica--no longer being the host nation, unlike last time, the U.S. must now struggle along with everyone else to earn a place on the world's grandest sporting stage...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Footballing Around the Globe, American Style | 2/13/1997 | See Source »

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