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...complete the program, the first prerequisite would be the creation of the off-proposed Latin American Research Center. Such a center could probably be housed within the planned International Studies Building. The Institute, with a specialized, reference library, a common cafeteria, and several seminar rooms, could serve as a focal point for the various scholars in the field now scattered throughout the University. An intensive effort, perhaps with a publication series similar to that of the Russian Research Center, would serve to attract visiting professors from Latin America, experts on sabbatical, and graduate students and junior faculty members interested...
...extent to which the eight residential Houses are similar; they all have just about the same mix of scholastic ability, athletic prowess, social and geographical background, and political, literary, musical, or artistic commitment. Each has a Master, Senior Tutor, and staff who work hard to make their House of focal point for a wide varsity of intellectual and social activities. All participate, with intermittent success, in intramural athletics and have some representation on the varsity teams. All are overcrowded, and the frequency of complaints about the food is about the same everywhere; and although the rooms differ somewhat, there...
...BOLIVIA Volunteers will work in rural areas to upgrade education and to do community development, using the school as the focal points for community activity...
...URUGUAY Working under the Uruguayan Federation of Basketball, Volunteers will work in the interior of Uruguay, using department capitals as their focal points. Each will work with 3 or 4 clubs as coaches and will attempt to expand their club activities. They will also participate in community development activities in their areas...
...love and Giuliana begins to open herself up to the world again, Antonioni takes us to the radar installations at Medicina, where the tall masts stand bare along the level landscape. But lest we suspect that Giuliana has become disoriented, the director uses a small black shack as a focal point, the same way a painter might have used it, to keep us from any sensation of dizziness...