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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...accredited correspondents were not admitted to the synod sessions in the Hall of Broken Heads (where they would have outnumbered the bishops by more than 4 to 1). But if they couldn't go to the prelates, many of the notable prelates came to them to answer questions at the official press office. Vatican briefers daily provided extracts for attribution from every synod speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: How to Cover the Vatican Without Really Praying | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...says of her father, "I never thought he had any brains," and then proceeds to fill that lack by showing him to what intelligent uses power can be put. Zeus also symbolically sires Apollo, the first creative artist, because "power has always sought the assistance of the arts" to answer the perennial question of how men should live. But power's prime function is to impose order on chaos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Concert of Empires | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...time I finished trying to separate fact, innuendo, and fantasy, I decided it wasn't worth the effort. As with the November Action Committee tour of the Center, the questioner doesn't really want an answer...

Author: By Center FOR International affairs, | Title: In Defense of the CFIA Social Research And the Center | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...liberal answer to this line of criticism is equally abstract. It relies on an open competition among ideas and protection of the freedom of people to express them. The university should be insulated from political criteria in the selection of its members and in their choice of topics for research. The scholar should be judged only when he is appointed to the University; thereafter, there should be a minimum of control over his teaching and research...

Author: By Center FOR International affairs, | Title: In Defense of the CFIA Social Research And the Center | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

These questions underlie radicals' criticism of "the system" as a whole and makes them suspicious of the adequacy of the answer of "academic freedom" if it means freedom to ignore questions they think are important...

Author: By Center FOR International affairs, | Title: In Defense of the CFIA Social Research And the Center | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

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