Word: 1960s
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Ginsburg issued a statement yesterday, admitting that he used drugs in the 1960s and 1970s, but did not say whether he had done so at the Law School...
Approximately 10 times a year, Widener and 30 other libraries receive crateloads of Indian books from the headquarters of the Library of Congress. The books are purchased by a government fund which dates to the early 1960s, and a time when America shipped grain to India; Harvard pays only for the delivery...
...international experience is a painful shortcoming. His penchant for the slow process of consensus may also be a dangerous anachronism, the product of an age that Tokyo seems to have outgrown. Says Seizaburo Sato, a political scientist at the University of Tokyo: "If Takeshita had been elected in the 1960s, he would have been a very fine Prime Minister. But unfortunately he comes too late...
...senior economist on the staff of the Council of Economic Advisers in the early 1960s, Solow helped shape the interventionist policies that dominated the Kennedy and Johnson years. He has never lost his taste for mixing it up in the public economic debate. An engaging speaker, he is also one of the few economists who can write good English. His popular essays and book reviews leaven economic analysis with a dry, cutting wit. "Only someone with a sense of humor could survive reading this book," he began a review of George Gilder's The Entrepreneur as Hero...
Belgium is a land of 5.6 million Dutch-speaking Flemings, 3.2 million French- speaking Walloons and, since World War II, no fewer than 33 governments. Most of those formed since the late 1960s have faltered over the contentious question of who should speak what language where. Last week the issue claimed its latest victim as Prime Minister Wilfried Martens resigned...