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...Christian Democrats because he believed they were moving too slowly on land reform. The new President reserved four Cabinet posts for his own Socialist Party, one more than expected, and gave the better-organized Communists only three. That may indicate that Allende has a healthy wariness of his foremost allies...
...Cairo were not there merely to mourn Nasser. The Russians may be hoping to influence the selection of his successor; the day after Nasser was buried, Kosygin and Soviet First Deputy Defense Minister Matvei Zakharov discussed matters with Sadat and former Prime Minister Ali Sabry, who is Russia's foremost advocate in Egypt...
...Shaplen has. His reporting has been the clearest, the most insightful, the most informative to come out of Saigon over the past decade. Yet, while he has continually discovered corruption, inhumanity, and brutality everywhere, he has been strangely reticent to criticize the war itself. Indeed, he has been the foremost representative of the "victory is just around the corner" school of journalism...
...Foremost among its recommendations-which included the creation of a black students' cultural center, more courses in African Studies, and an increased enrollment of blacks in the University's graduate schools-was that of the "development of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in Afro-American Studies." (The wording of this specific recommendation is important to note. By a prior agreement between the Ad Hoc Committee of Black Students and the Faculty Committee, the document was purposely ambiguous about what form-whether departmental or interdisciplinary-Afro-American Studies at Harvard was to assume in order to make its passage before...
...climate of academic freedom has been Harvard's foremost feature, Maass said. When he started teaching here in 1949, Harvard was the freest University in the country for doing scholarly work and teaching...