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...endangering peace by engineering a "turnabout" in U.S.-Soviet relations and for meddling in Soviet internal affairs by his human rights campaign. At his midweek Washington press conference, Carter had vowed to continue speaking out in support of individual Soviet dissidents and to do "the best we can to acquaint the world with the hazards and consequences of increasing involvement of the Soviets and Cubans in Africa...
...course begun at the Medical School in 1974, attempts to acquaint students with health care issues such as bereavement, abortion, illness and birth, through readings in philosophy, ethics and medicine, as well as through case discussions...
...purpose of the reception was "to acquaint women in the area with the library," King said. The Schlesinger Library, which she described as a "research library on the history of women in America," now has papers of many famous women...
...Committee for Women's Studies met yesterday to discuss its plans for the spring semester and to acquaint new members with its current goals...
...Transcendental Meditation (TIME cover, Oct. 13, 1975), has done just that. TM monthly enrollment slid from its 1975 peak of 40,000 trainees a month to a low of 4,000 this year, partly because the Maharishi invited several thousand of his teachers to TM headquarters in Switzerland to acquaint them with the organization's new wares. The teachers have now brought those wares to the American market: lessons that will lead trainees to the Siddhis, or supernatural powers. These include the ability to walk through walls, feel infinite compassion, become invisible. But the most controversial of the Siddhis...