Summit Lessons From Vienna on Reagan Chernenko Meeting
The piece argues that a Reagan Chernenko summit risks misreading hopes for reducing Cold War tensions. It recalls Kennedy Khrushchev in Vienna 1961, Berlin and Cuban crises, and urges careful timing preparation and context. Summit as means to a safer world, not an end in itself.
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Konstantin A. Chernenko
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Welfare funds climb despite Reagan cuts says Princeton study
A Princeton University study finds welfare expenditures rose 10.5 percent since 1981 while Washington trimmed proposed increases. States absorbed more costs and some, like New York and Massachusetts, started new programs. The report argues increased welfare spending does not reduce the welfare rolls.
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New York
Massachusetts
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Princeton University
Princeton
Whitewash For Pope's Assassins
A summarized Italian prosecutor report claims hired assassins aided by Bulgarian state organs plotted to kill Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Square. It names high Kremlin figures and Soviet leaders as responsible, while urging Western action against Bulgarian diplomats and continued dialogue with the Kremlin.
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Pope Wojtyla
Kremlin
Yuri Andropov
KGB
Holy Father
Dmitri Ustinov
Andrei Gromyko
Leonid Brezhnev
Ussr
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Claire Sterling
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Poland
Europe
United States
Ilario Martella
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Red Brigade
What Is A Salesman A portrait of a relentless profession
The piece defines a salesman as a map pin for managers and a blueprint of costs yet also a bearer of charm. It highlights the mix of endurance, wit, and risk, noting the daily grind from dawn to late night and the hopeful stubbornness that keeps him selling year after year.
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Machiavelli
Daily Report
Innovative ways to work reshape Silicon Valley hiring
The piece argues successful firms will be those that adopt flexible and fair work practices. It highlights telecommuting, part time and shared roles, and adaptable career ladders to attract talent, especially women balancing child care, with data from an HHS study and future workforce projections.
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