Word: allows
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Faculty members. Research Associates, and Fellows. The Center has a permanent group of nine Faculty members, who also serve in the departments of Government, Economics, Social Relations, and the Business School. In addition, the Center takes over part of the salaries of about 15 Faculty members in order to allow them more time for research with less teaching responsibility...
...coffee's problem: oversupply. Brazil, the big gest producer, has taken the lead. It grows enough coffee each year to sup ply two-thirds of the world's needs, has enough surplus in storage to supply every coffee drinker for more than a year. Though present quotas allow it to sell only about 60% of its average 30-million-bag crops, the growers could not care less. A beneficent government has always stepped in to buy and store the huge excess. But such generosity is coming to an end. With $70 million in government backing, Brazilian Coffee Institute...
...Gruening Amendment to the Selective Service Act would allow one war objectors exemption from military duty. If adopted this measure would make it possible for anyone who does not want to fight in Vietnam to get an exemption. We should begin to organize all people potentially affected by the draft, as well as those unaffected but who oppose the draft, around the slogan NO DRAFTEES TO VIETNAM. A campaign such as this could have a real mass appeal, bringing about the kind of unity between students and non-students which could never result from a drive to abolish...
Riesman's suggestion is for a new federal law which would allow a student to attend college in any state. "That's just a personal view, though," he said. "I don't know what is politically, educationally, and financially feasible. I hope to be learning from this study, too," Riesman added...
...emphasis was obviously also on independent learning, for the student was expected to continue his education indefinitely, rediscovering the method and not the content of his courses. This was the spirit of Hutchins' "Chicago plan," at work in the university until 1954 when it was modified to allow for four years of high school education and to require half of the college courses to be in a specialized field. In the other half, the basic schema of liberal education remains...