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SECOND Anniversary The EugeiuTkaplan <5enter*s r n * j /v Come celebrate a year of higher scores! w A V • Wif» and cfX'P'.r* • A due r.a for a lr« ■ oufM Monday, Nov. 13th • 3*7pm University Ctr, 720 E. 13th-3rd II. 345-4420 • . higher KOn KAPLAN The Private Law Schools of Oregon and Washington invite you to attend the " 1995 UO Career and Information Fair' Tuesday, November 14, 1995 11:00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. EMU Main Floor Meet with Admission Officers from: Willamette University College of Law Salem, Oregon Norhwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College (Portland, Oregon Gonzaga University School of Law Spokane. Washington Seattle University School of Law Tacoma, Washington Catalogs and applications will be available Lookin' for somethin'? ODE Classifieds! ..,ni„inm.iii..'..m'liai.I INTERNATIONAL NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLO Rebel Serbs agree to return Croatian land ■ AGREEMENT: Serb-held territory wii! be returned to Zagreb rule during a one year transition FRDIT. Croatia (API Rebel Serbs agreed Sunday to submit the last <>i their holdings in Croa tia to government authority, resolving a dispute that threat ened to derail tj S led talks in Ohio on peace for the Balkans "This is a historic signing. U.S Ambassador Peter Galbraith said "Far the first time in this conflict nn issue tins been solved In s sig nature and not by a bullet " The agreement, signed in this Serb-held town in eastern Croat ia and witnessed by Galbraith and chief U.N. envoy Thorvald Stoltenberg, also averted the imminent threat of more fighting Croatian troops in Mm and August romptured most Sem-heid territory taken in a 1001 svar. send ingolxjut tHO.000 Croatian Serbs fleeing to Bosnia and Serbia Croatia threatened to attack the remaining bit of S»rb*heW terri torv, known ns eastern Slavonia, if rebels refused lo accept the plan for its reintegration Such an attack on the territo r\ which borders Serbia could have drawn in the Serb-led Yugoslav army, leading to renewed war and a t ollapse of Bosnian pen e talk1- at Wright Patterson Air Force Rase In a show of fort e, the Croat ian army had moved crack troops and hetn y artillery toward the front line over the past few day s Witnesses also reported seeing a large column of Yugoslav army troops and guns headed toward the (Croatian Itorder late Satuniay night. "The agreement provides for a peai eful solution," Stoltenberg said "I generally hope that this will have a contagious elfet t for the whole area “ The two negotiators later took the agreement to Zagreb, the Croatian capital, where the gov ernment's lend negotiator signed for Croatia Th« Croatian government and rebel Serb leaders had agreed Oct ;t on t»asi< principles for the return of the territory, but remained at odds over how that would be done Serbs wanted a three-vear tran sition period and l! N. monitor ing. Croatia insisted on no more than one year and wanted a NATO present e, similar to that which would enforce peace in Bosnia. The agreement t ails for a one year transitional period that can be extended to two if requested In either side It asks the l' N Security Council to create an interim administration for the area and deploy troops to main tain peace, but does not specify the composition of those forces. The l-t-point agreement was finalized in Dayton during talks between Croatian President Fmn jo Tudjman and Serbian Presi dent Slobodan Milosevic, negotiating on behalf of rebel Serbs in Croatia and Bosnia, suuri es said Mexican elections test ruling party’s popularity ■ VOTING: t lections w measure support for Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary party, which has ruled for 66 years MORKLLA. Mexii 11 (At*) Out' state hod « fierce tv i untested throe-wav fight for governor Five oth ers chose mayors and state legislators Hut voting Sunday was expot led to stand mom ns n referendum on the waning popularity of tha Institutional Revolutionary Party, which has ruled Mexico for 66 years. Support for lln< party, known as PRI, has steadi ly dropped sini e a severe economii crisis hit Mux ico three weeks after President Pmesto Zedillo took office Dot 1 Since then, the peso lost more than half its val ue against the dollar Inflation soared from 7 por tent in 1994 to an estimated 50 to 60 percent this year More than 1 million jobs hove been lost Sales navi* (ledmod sharply, and scores of businesses have closed every month. "This election is a national plebiscite on the pol ttl< s of the t umnt federal government." Pomrlo MuAm I.cdo, chairman of tin* leftist Democratic Revolutionary Party, warned in u campaign speech. In tin? west coast state of Michoacan, there was a close three-way rat e for governor among candidates from each of the three top parties. The state's 1.9 million voters also were t hoosing 119 mayors and 90 state legislators Elet tions for state legislators and mayors were also held in Sinaloa. Puebla, Tlaxcaln, Oaxaca and Tamaulipas Those states have a total fi.fi million voters. In Mexico City, .r> 9 million voters were choosing 965 neighborhood council members, new offices t reated to deal with local problems in the metrop olis of 12 million. Candidates for city council were not allowed to belong to any political party. "How To Choose A Well Suited Career" Northwestern Mutual Life has been voted as the #1 Sales Force in America, according to Sales and Marketing Management Magazine In addition, we have one of the top internships in the nation, according to Americas Too Internships. Come join us for pizza and learn about career and internship opportunities which we have to offer. Tuesday, November 14th - 6:30p.m. University of Oregon Memorial Union, Century Room A Northwestern Mutual Lite* 6ift CerfificAfcj Locally-Made Ms 6iff Basket Makings Huye Selection of Holiday Been (■•rtM Wf C.kry Id ok VHUIuux 334-13I’ Opt* Duly U iWW 3419 WiBmxm* 345 1014 0n» Body 7II You c a n ' t always get what you want But if you try lumrtimes You just might find You get what you need _ ' — Rolhaa