Word: africa
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Monday, December 11 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY SPECIAL (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). "Winged World" makes the whole globe its aviary, tracking birds from New Guinea to Africa, tracing their origins back to their reptilian ancestors, and discussing the mysteries of migration as well as the oddities of courtship...
...only division of HSA that is expanding. The publishing department is increasing its output. Besides the new edition of Let's Go, the Student Guide to Europe, HSA is publishing Let's Go II, the Student Guide to Adventure, which covers travel in such exotic regions as Central Africa and Red China...
...Congo has cause for hope. Last week, as the country marked the second anniversary of the army coup that overthrew Joseph Kasavubu in 1965, the mercenaries who have plagued it for years were in neighboring Rwanda, waiting with their suitcases and women for a one-way ticket out of Africa. Moreover, President Joseph Mobutu can claim credit for a lot more than driving out the "meres." In his two years of rule, he has laid at least the foundations for a more stable and efficient country...
Last week, in an anniversary speech, Mobutu called the Congo "the rising star of Africa." With the mercenaries gone-they signed a pledge never again to fight in Africa-and the country on a more sensible course at least temporarily, the Congo finally has a chance. It is richer in natural resources-copper, tin, cobalt, industrial diamonds-than almost any other African nation. With the opportunity to exploit them in peace, it could become a model of prosperity rather than of chaos...
...says) are Freeman, IHardenbergh Associates and Cambridge Design Group. Like Freeman, all the other principals except Tom. Hardenbergh teach at Harvard: Len Gittle-man is a lecturer on Photography in the Carpenter Center (he teaches the highly popular Vis Stud 140); Robert G. Gardner '48, presently making movies in Africa, is the director of the Film Study Center in the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology; Derek Lamb is a lecture on Light and Communication at the VAC; and Eric Martin '58 is a lecturer on Visual Studies. Freeman himself as an assistint professor of Design...