Word: counters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundations for Race Relations since its inception, will step down from his position at year...
...failed excesses of the sixties, our generation shies away from such displays, claiming they are naive, lambasting what we see as token and counterproductive grabs for media attention. But we should remember that nearly twenty-five years ago, when four young black students simply sat down at a lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina and ignited the civil rights movement, the same skeptical eyebrows were raised as to what could be accomplished...
...military. Many junior officers are said to be upset by the corruption endemic in the upper ranks. The peculation stems from military involvement in everything from Panama's legalized gambling to kickbacks involving government agencies. Thus some Panamanians feel that Ardito Barletta might be able to counter the inevitable loss of popular support during his austerity drive by launching an anticorruption campaign...
...Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation, arranged the meeting after the Third World Student Coalition said last spring they wanted to meet the new dean...
...Foundation acted as a go between in this instance." Counter said. "I must say that the issues were handled intelligently and professionally and it was good to see that the Dean made a commitment to follow...