Word: credited
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...From the American viewpoint, the current system unfairly penalizes the U.S. because it has run up deficits doing things that benefit the world, such as spending for foreign aid and tourism, lending and investing in capital-short areas. Thus, any new system has to provide a liberal and flexible credit window for tiding over countries with justifiable deficits. Most important, the system has to be one that eases the world shortage of monetary reserves and makes nations less dependent on the vagaries of gold. The world needs a system that, in President Johnson's words, "will make the creation...
...think of a single possibility for education in this country," says Chancellor Gould, "that doesn't exist in the state university." Collectively, its campuses offer thousands of courses, ranging from the most abstruse branches of nuclear physics to secretarial training. The university also offers full-credit courses through a television network that reaches 80% of the state's population. On a given day, the Maritime College's 12,000-ton Empire State IV, a refitted troop transport, churns out toward the open sea; a lab class in horticulture at Cobleskill crossbreeds African violets. Future fashion designers...
...barely so. Apparently one of his key objectives was simply to ease tensions. "We were able perhaps to convey expression of opinion which helped understanding a little," he says cautiously. Since there were a whole series of more formal mediation efforts in the works, Curle hesitates to claim credit for any specified accords. He feels, though, that his team--he and two other Quakers--may have prevented some potential disasters by warning the antagonists against specific actions which would have ruptured the tenuous cease-fire...
...credit course in the role of the law and the lawyer--both as professional and private citizen--in the Vietnam war by members of the Law School Faculty will also be offered this Spring...
Course organizer Alan M. Dershowitz, professor of Law, said that the course is not being given for credit only for administrative reasons. Law School facilities will be used, and the Law Faculty members will participate on a voluntary basis, he said...