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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...news of Africa has been largely written in conflict of black v. white. But a third group exists there-"the indigestible filling in the black-and-white sandwich," as it has been called. Africa's Asian minority poses problems of its own. They showed most plainly ten years ago in Durban, South Africa, when in the course of a minor scuffle an angry Indian merchant pushed an African boy's head through a shop window and gave him superficial cuts. Passersby spread the word exaggeratedly: an Indian has killed an African. That night Africans began attacking every Hindu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Between Black & White | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...Forum, and asked if there is "anything challenging here, anything of value." The Forum chairman then asked Adams about a speech on the "Uses of Diversity," in which the professor stated that in all academic and political areas, "we expect and promote a diversity, and even a conflict of interests and values." Adams replied that there are "degrees of relevance," and referred to "relevant diversity...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Adams, Noonan Debate Government, Economic Welfare in Divinity Talks | 4/23/1959 | See Source »

...conflict began Tuesday night when a second Nixon group, which had "only an inkling that there might be another club," was organized. The new group was formed because "we wanted to take the initiative and get the ball rolling in view of the newly-organized Harvard Students for Rockefeller Club," according to W. Stuart Parsons '62, provisional president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rival Nixon Clubs Join After Three-Hour Talks | 4/16/1959 | See Source »

...believes it will be demonstrated that Job loves and fears God because He is God and not because Job is prosperous . . . that Job will still love God and fear him in adversity, in misfortune, in the worst of misfortunes-in spite of everything . . . Which means that in the conflict between God and Satan, in the struggle between good and evil. God stakes his supremacy as God upon man's fortitude and love. Which means, again, that where the nature of man is in question . . . God has need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: J.B. v. Job | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

King discussed what he termed "the conflict between autonomy and dependence." When the Freshman encounters new religious, moral, and social ideas, King said, he often faces a conflict between these new ideas those which he had at home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: King Discusses Freshman Year | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

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