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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Russians have a special phrase to describe their relationship with the Eastern European Communist countries within their sphere of influence. It is sotsialisticheskoe sodruzhestvo, which, translated into English, has a reassuring and almost beneficent ring: Socialist Commonwealth. Since the invasion of Czechoslovakia, however, the term has acquired a new and ominous meaning. It has come to reflect a departure in Soviet policy that some people suggest should be called the Brezhnev Doctrine, after Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev, whose brutal and brusque attitude toward the Czechoslovak leaders has made him a symbol of the Soviet Union's belligerent mood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A DOCTRINE FOR DOMINATION | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

...just got this weird letter from Akiko in Tokyo. I mean it sounds great but she can hardly speak English. So please find out if she's got another guy on the hook and if so ... Have a ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: The Love-Letter Shop | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

Other courses among the top ten in enrollment this year include Soc Sci 134, taught by John Kenneth Galbraith, Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics, English 164 ("Modern British Fiction"), Nat Sci 110, Nat Sci 5, and Music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alfred's Hum Is Largest Course | 10/17/1968 | See Source »

...last year's top ten, only Hum 7, Ec 1, Soc Rel 10, and Nat Sci 5 remain on this year's list. Soc Sci 112, English 151, and English 160 (another modern drama course) are not being given this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alfred's Hum Is Largest Course | 10/17/1968 | See Source »

Humanities 7, an admittedly easy halfcourse in "New Trends in the British and American Theatre" taught by William Alfred, professor of English, has enrolled 945 students to make it the University's largest course in recent years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alfred's Hum Is Largest Course | 10/17/1968 | See Source »

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