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...coming peace. The section was begun three weeks ago after we learned that significant progress was being made at the secret Paris talks. "It is an attempt," says McManus, "to analyze and describe what America's longest war has meant to our country and to Indochina, and to assess where we go from here...
...bitterness and distrust?all these may still mean protracted trouble and even renewed bloodshed. Yet last week Henry Kissinger proclaimed: "Peace is at hand." At long last the U.S. could really count on the end of the conflict. That prospect makes it appropriate for the U.S. once again to assess the terrible cost of its longest, psychically most debilitating war?the cost not only in lost lives and disabled bodies but in the country's troubled conscience, its shaken self-image and its uncertainty over its world role. This is the moment also to look back on what...
Many aspects of Aeroflot are difficult to assess. As the civilian arm of the Soviet Military Air Command, the airline is shrouded in security. Aeroflot pilots generally receive the same training -rated good by Western experts-as those in the Soviet military. They also have to undergo a physical examination before each flight. As for its planes, the airline itself clearly has doubts about one of them. All Antonov-10 aircraft, formerly workhorses of the Aeroflot domestic fleet, have been removed from passenger service since the Ukraine crash...
...survey was conducted at the request of Howard W. Davis, general manager of the Coop, to assess the prices of drugs at Chester Baker, which has an arrangement with the Coop whereby Coop members can receive a rebate on drugs purchased there...
Before that question is answered, let's briefly assess what the Department has done. LiVaughn Chapman, head of special admissions at the University of Massachusetts. Boston, said in an interview in the Boston Globe last month that Harvard has the best Black Studies Department in the area and that "other universities are attempting to match Harvard's program." Another article in the Boston Evening Globe was headlined "Afro-American Studies Program at Harvard Brings Results." A similar article appeared just recently in the Detroit Free Press, citing the substantial progress that the Department had made at Harvard. Finally, in this...