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...fully convinced that in facing the future, while remaining strong in your defensive forces, the talented, industrious and essentially kind and benevolent American people will be able to continue to advance toward their goal of attaining the highest level of development in all fields of human endeavor, especially that of science and technology. I am confident that it is you Americans who will eventually be able to solve the question of energy for the benefit of yourselves and others. I also firmly believe that it is you Americans who can make a lasting contribution to the maintenance of world peace...
Harvard's most widely publicized foreign endeavor in recent memory is its two contracts totalling nearly $1 million with the government of Iran to draft a master plan for a 500-student graduate research facility near an Iranian national forest...
Over the years, beginning in the '50s, Moon wrote and rewrote the Divine Principle. According to him, Jesus was supposed to marry an ideal wife and begin the "perfect family." He failed in this endeavor because he was crucified by his own people. For this reason Jews suffer from "collective...
...condition that the University was serious about the Du Bois Institute. I suggested he write to the appropriate officer of the administration which he did. He never received even an acknowledgement much less information which he requested about the status of and plans for making the Institute a worthwhile endeavor to enhance Afro-American Studies at Harvard...
...fact, the title of the book is something of a misnomer. Does Friedrich wish to suggest that our society is going crazy, in comparison to previous societies? Or to characterize the process, today as well as then? Or to delineate the peculiarities of twentieth-century madness? Each endeavor requires a frame of reference; but since he has no definitions, he can have no conclusions. The only possible meaning his unlimited overview can give us is an Alice in Wonderland rule of revolving logic: that the irrationality of madness is such that it can never really be defined or predicted, like...