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...press reports the only sources of information on the war front. Eyewitness accounts, once shorn of the rather rich vernacular imagery, do point to marked disarray among colonial forces in sharp contrast to FRELIMO's high morale and that movement's inexorable march to political independence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLONIAL REVOLUTIONS | 8/6/1974 | See Source »

...NATO nations involved in an imbroglio. The crisis enabled Moscow to draw closer to Turkey by offering the nation encouragement and even possible aid, and thus recover some of the leverage it recently lost in the Middle East. It also offered Moscow an opportunity to foment disarray in NATO without risking serious damage to detente...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: Big Troubles over a Small Island | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

...symbol, and the fact that the President stopped off on his way to Moscow so that he could meet with America's NATO allies was a decided plus for the U.S. Nixon's presence in Brussels was a signal to the Soviets that NATO'S disarray of the past year was at least patched over and that the Atlantic shield was once again in place. "Without the alliance, it is doubtful that the [Soviet-American] détente would have begun," Nixon said as he replied to the greeting of King Baudouin Tuesday evening at Brussels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The Chevrolet Summit of Modest Hopes | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

...exactly helped by the patchwork makeup of the 15-member Cabinet, which includes Socialists and Communists as well as nonpolitical technocrats, centrists and a lieutenant colonel. Last week, typically, the Cabinet set aside three days to discuss a series of sweeping economic decisions; the meeting broke up in disarray after the first day, and further discussion was postponed for a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: I'm Spinola--Defy Me | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

...Since the Gen Ed pages of the catalogue have come to provide a refuge for courses that do not fit into the neatly compartmentalized offerings of the departments, the program no longer possesses even the shreds of an underlying purpose and philosophy. What President Bok has called the "substantial disarray" of the University's undergraduate curriculum is a commonly voiced criticism. In light of Harvard's increasing financial restraints and the competition of improved (and cheaper) programs elsewhere, Dean Rosovsky has underscored Harvard's role as an "elite private university" in the business of educating undergraduates. With this...

Author: By William E. Forbath and Michael Massing, S | Title: Redefining the Renaissance Man | 6/12/1974 | See Source »

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