Word: branche
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Germany's largest tabloid daily, Bild Zeitung, recently denounced handshaking in a front-page story, declaring that "not only is handshaking unhygienic and impractical but it also wastes too much valuable time." West Germany's unquestioned arbiter of social grace, the Expert Committee for Good Manners (a branch of the German Dancing Teachers League), has joined the anti-handshaking campaign. The committee recommends that Germans keep a tight grasp on themselves rather than on each other. Says its report: "Exaggerated handshaking is unappreciated, and in fact often makes personal contact more difficult to achieve. It is sufficient...
...will also propose that Yale establish a new branch of the college which would offer freer education--"something like the Harvard Freshman Seminars, only for fur years," he said...
With the passing of Bowie's grand scheme for the Fellows program, the Center changed its complexion: growing academic functions have replaced earlier service ambitions. In both the Center and its semi-autonomous branch, the Development Advisory Service (DAS), there has been a proliferation of research projects and publications...
...institute is a vehicle for the Kennedy family "to move in on Harvard" in order to nourish brainpower for its future political staffs. One sign of this takeover, claimed Fairlie, is that Harvard's 30-year-old Graduate School of Public Administration, of which the institute is one branch, last fall changed its name to the John Fitzgerald Kennedy School of Government. Harvard officials reacted with unusual emotion to Fairlie's accusations. President Nathan Pusey, although initially concerned about the relationship of the university to the institute, defended it last week in his annual report to the Board...
...World Wars, now retired, use a small amount of your space to congratulate the student leaders of the colleges and universities in your area for their active and open opposition to the Johnson Administration war against the Vietnamese people. This is a brutal, cruel and disgraceful war the Executive Branch of the U.S. Government is fighting half way around the world...