Word: adopters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...year he will probably live in Bracciano, outside Rome. But there are offers from several U.S. universities and an invitation to Japan in the fall. He frankly revels in the attention. There have been too many years when his books were such frequent flops that his publishers made him adopt a pen name. What he really seems to be seeking is the ideal retreat in which to write those 20 books still in his head. It might yet be found in the green and rainy climate he left. · Martha Duffy
...Sheik Mujibur ("Mujib") Rahman, the unchallenged political leader of the more populous, poverty-stricken, eastern segment. "Pakistan, as it stands today, is finished," Mujib told TIME Correspondent Dan Coggin in Dacca last week. "There is no longer any hope of a settlement." He urged that East and West Pakistan adopt separate constitutions, and that his followers refuse to pay taxes to the central government, which is situated in the West. He seemed on the brink of an outright declaration of independence for what he calls Bangla Desh (Bengal State), which would become the world's eighth most populous nation...
...Carnegie Commission on Higher Education has urged that American universities adopt statements of rights and responsibilities that would pertain equally to students, faculty, administrators and trustees...
Mendelsohn hoped that the report would have an effect on Harvard and believed that the failure of students to take the CRR seriously is the result of the faculty's own-failure to adopt parallel measures for itself last year...
...first and most spectacular event occurred in New York on Columbus Day, 1969. Hundreds of Radical Libertarian Alliance members assembled under a black flag to debate the relative merits of communism and individualism-a large number of the RLA members were, by then, communalists-and whether or not to adopt revolutionary tactics. The fric...