Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The Soviet Union would find itself at a further disadvantage. As enormous new oil revenues begin to flow into the Arab countries, there is little inclination to spend them in the Soviet Union. Credits for inferior Soviet technology no longer amount to such an attractive deal. Iraq, the current epicenter...
Students voting in Cambridge last fall were confronted with the usual accusations, with the usual slate of 300 candidates, the usual hassles trying to register, and the usual issues: the city manager, rent control, University expansion, and redevelopment.
Members of the department for East Asian studies said they hope the expansion will facilitate intensive research on China, Korea, Vietnam, Inner Asia and Japan.
The controversy began when Curran did a $188,000 study for the Departments of Correction of the New England states. In his report summary, released in November, Curran suggested the establishment of a federal prison to which Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont would send their "special offenders" for a per...
In the tradition of British husband-and-wife writing teams, the Baileys exercise considerable reserve in sharing the more personal aspects of their ordeal. "We talked without the encumbrances of modern living; we explored the hidden depths of each other's characters," Maralyn at one time confides. But that...