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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What is it, then, that makes homosexuals tend to sympathize with revolutionary causes, and to find in espionage a congenial occupation? No doubt, psychiatrists' case books shed light on this, but just common sense suggests that the same gifts which make homosexuals often accomplished actors equip them for spying, which is a kind of acting, while their inevitable exclusion from the satisfaction of parent hood gives them a grudge against society, and therefore an instinctive sympathy with efforts to overthrow it. I remember reading an account of [Biographer] Lytton Strachey sitting on a rock in the Isle of Skye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Eclipse of the Gentleman | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

Merle Fainsod, Pforzheimer University Professor, chaired the Committee on the Committee on the Organization of the Faculty (Fainsod Committee(, which began with two purposes: to recommend changes in the governing arrangement and procedures of the Faculty, "which will better equip it to cope with the problems of change and adjustment which lie ahead," and to find ways "students can play a significant and responsible role in reaching decisions...

Author: By Steven D. Irwin, | Title: A Bowl of Alphabet Soup | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...divisions of the People's Liberation Army may have to wait a long time to be outfitted. Says Georgetown University Military Analyst Edward N. Luttwak: "The total inventory of American ground weapons of the Army and Marines, of the active forces and reserves, would not be enough to equip the Chinese army with modern weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Teng's New Long March | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...staffer said Champion's "proven managerial skills and his political expertise" would well equip...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Champion May Be Named To Head Social Security | 7/14/1978 | See Source »

...Kennedy School offers the program because many top executives never update their training, or receive a narrow preparation that does not equip them with an understanding of the outlook of fellow policymakers, Johnston said...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Kennedy School Sponsors National Security Program | 6/7/1978 | See Source »

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