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...while the Soviets are catching up in quality of warheads, the U.S. is prevented by the SALT I agreements from making any offsetting gains. Unless, that is, the U.S. can in some way adjust the effect of the SALT I interim agreement, which runs for another four years...
...going to adjust to working with women and having women as bosses in the outside world, then they must be accustomed to having women professors in college," she said...
Unlike some of the candidates for the deanship, Rosovsky's conduct then did not give him the personal notoriety that would make his appointment a spark to rekindle those feelings. In chairing the committee that recommended the foundation of the Afro-American Studies Department, Rosovsky showed the ability to adjust to changing conditions in the University...
Even more fundamentally, the trading houses are catching the first glimmerings of a new business era to which they will have to adjust. In March, Japan posted a record balance of payments deficit-yes, deficit-of $1.1 billion, caused by a hefty rise in Japanese imports and a huge outflow of long-term investment capital. Though the payment figures have been bouncing around too erratically from month to month to establish any definitive trend yet, they may presage-to the vast relief of the U.S.-the dwindling if not the end of the gigantic Japanese surpluses in commercial dealings with...
...Jesuit controversy has been simmering for years, but it came to a boil as the Second Vatican Council drew to a close. The society's superior general, John Baptist Janssens, died, and the order convened in 1965 one of its rare "general congregations," both to elect a successor and adjust its ways to the council's rapprochement with the modern world. Jesuit superiors and provincial representatives from around the world converged on Rome. The man they elected as the society's 28th general (to serve, like the Pope, for life) was a career missionary named Pedro Arrupe, the first Basque...