Word: europeanization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...NATO's retaliatory power got vital reinforcement when Italy became the second European nation (the other: Britain) to announce acceptance of U.S. intermediate-range ballistic missiles...
...urged the recognition of Red China, drew his moral from the record of the Truman Administration. "The U.S.," said he, "does bear a very large part of the responsibility for the loss of China to the Communists. If we had applied the policies we used in China to our European allies, we would have lost them...
...Harvard student is superior to the continental European student in respect to the wideness of his interests, but the two are about comparable in capabilities," Willy Hartner, Director at the Institute on the History of Science at the University of Frankfurt, observed in a recent interview...
...general comparison of European and American systems of higher education, Hartner pointed out that American universities impose stiffer concentration requirements than European universities do. "We feel it is unwise for students always to be spoon-fed," he declared, so that the only requirement made of most European students is that they choose some field of concentration...
This lack of requirements forces "a sense of personal responsibility" on the European student that the American student is less apt to have, he stated. However, the American student has an assurance that his counterpart does...