Word: establishments
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...scientific community, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) issued a report in September, 1982 on "Scientific Communication and National Security." The study was conducted by an NAS panel chaired by former Cornell University President Dale Corson. The authors expressed the hope that their recommendations would make it possible to "establish within the government an appropriate group to develop mechanisms and guidelines in the cooperative spirit that the report itself display...
...first foreign policy dispute of the second Reagan Administration bubbled to the surface last week from two improbable spots: New Zealand and, to a lesser extent, Australia. What had begun last year as a policy by New Zealand's new Labor government to establish the country as a nuclear-free zone was suddenly transformed into a threat to the 33-year-old ANZUS (Australia, New Zealand, U.S.) defense pact between Washington and its longtime allies in the South Pacific...
...groups like the Ku Klux Klan. It adds to our concern about violence." According to Lyn Wells, director of the Atlanta-based National Anti-Klan Network, Klan philosophy has become more Nazi-oriented. "These are generic Nazis," she says. "They want to reinstate segregation, overthrow the Government and, ultimately, establish a white republic...
...order to win the suit, Westmoreland, as a public figure, must prove that the network either knew what it said about him was false, or acted in "reckless disregard" of evidence indicating that it was false. Westmoreland's lawyers, who finished presenting their evidence in early January, tried to establish that CBS had selectively quoted from some interviews to make them sound more damning and edited out others that benefited his side. CBS, in almost five weeks of subsequent testimony, has attempted both to back up the substance of the documentary and to show that its producers did not doubt...
...assignments, to add to our educational experience, and to promote general happiness. To what extent each goal is to be promoted should be decided in informed debate. It might clear up some of the confused arguments being put forward if we could all recognize the central issue, and then establish our priorities. I do not say that the ends justify the means, just that it might help us to figure out what our ends really are. Robert Alan Katz...