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...MPAs. The cost covers a series of administrative charges, including special trips and outings for the Fellow's families, as well as the Moroccan trip and special interviews for admission. A majority of the Mason Fellows are sponsored by international organizations such as USAID, the Ford Foundation or the Fulbright Commission, and therefore do not necessarily pay their costs directly...
...USIA oversees government cultural and informational programs abroad and is responsible for the administration of the Voice of America and the Fulbright Scholarships...
After her year abroad, Eck graduated from Smith and spent a year on a Fulbright Scholarship to the University of London at the School of Oriental and African Studies...
...Pigs fiasco, however, came early. Kennedy had inherited the plan from the Eisenhower Administration, which, according to Arkansas Senator J. William Fulbright, had already sunk $40 million into the training of a band of Cuban exiles who were supposed to sweep ashore in Cuba, join forces with the grateful, disenchanted islanders and dislodge Fidel Castro. Kennedy was skeptical of the idea, but allowed himself to be talked into it by men who seemed so sure of what they were doing. The mission, of course, was an utter disaster, and it taught Kennedy several important lessons. One was that truculently self...
...William Fulbright, 78, former U.S. Senator: "Every contest with the Russians we've got to win. There's no thought that you compromise. We have this football mentality...