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...reasoning behind the move, however, is far from clear. According to an official department statement, Kissinger's chair was held because he was thought to be the foremost authority in the national security field. But sources in the department said recently that Kissinger's academic superiority in the field was not beyond question, and that senior Faculty had merely not been able to agree on another...
...Walter Bieringer devoted a large part of his life to working with concentration camp refugees. William Hansberry (d., 1964) spent 42 years teaching at Howard University, pioneered in the field of Afro-American studies and worked unstintingly to raise money for the college education of Africans at America's foremost black university during a time when virtually no one eared about such things...
...testing commenced more than 18 months ago when an Investigational New Drug exemption for the Griffin lens was issued by the FDA. Since that date, the Griffin lens has been exhaustively researched and clinically tested by a number of ophthalmologists and optometrists, including some of the country's foremost authorities on corneal pathology. The lens has been used as a moist corneal soft-protective bandage and splint for various types of corneal disease. It has also been extensively used as a normal contact lens...
...understand the problems Cuba faced alone in 1963 one must turn to economic questions so well covered by Dumont, one of the world's foremost socialist economic experts...
...Britain's foremost students of Russian affairs here describes the deportation from their homelands in the Caucasus of the entire populations of eight small nations. The Soviet pretext during World War II was that all those people were traitorous. By Conquest's calculation, about 1.6 million were uprooted and sent to the East. Of these, he estimates, 600,000 died as a result of the move...