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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...must try hard; for if the gap yawns, Seoul's calculations and hopes will see fulfillment: a mechanistically economic Modern Korea fumigated of all else but sociology; a caricature, in short, truly unworthy of Harvard. The writing is already on the wall. A conscientious previous course covering political, historical, economic and sociological aspects of Modern Korea is not being revived; and a most important project of the Harvard Press in Korean-American relations is being told that it cannot even ask for the slightest subsidy since 'everything has been elaborately orchestrated to avoid politics...

Author: By Gregory Henderson, | Title: Harvard's Korean Grant: Dreams of Reason and Spectres | 1/5/1977 | See Source »

...York City (Harlem) Congressman Charles Rangel spelled out his concern for the appointee: "It takes a lot of courage for a man of Andy Young's reputation to go to the U.N. and deal with the credibility gap that we have with the Third World nations. I don't envy him. In fact, if I were a religious man, I'd be praying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Gadfly in a Suicide Post | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

...been lecturing on battles to young British officer cadets at Sandhurst. Along the way, a thought struck him: "I have not been in a battle; not near one, nor heard one from afar, nor seen the aftermath." Sensibly, he did not try to make up for this gap in his experience by seeking out a battle and joining up. But he also found the massive literature on warfare oddly bloodless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: War No More? | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

Griffen made the first Harvard score in the second chukker with an offside fore shot from ten yards out. Cabot Lodge followed with a goal to narrow the gap to 5-2. Norwich swatted in two quick goals but Lodge and Tanner reciprocated with one apiece. Tanner scored on a pony goal as his horse kicked the ball in to make...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Polo Team Drops Match to Norwich, 13-9, Despite Late Rally and Four Tanner Goals | 12/17/1976 | See Source »

...German General Roll of Arms, explains the code of identification that was already fiendishly complex in the 12th century. It is no use. Even introductory definitions flutter toward mystification ("Fountain. A roundel barry wavy argent and azure"). Fortunately, the book's 1,700 illustrations fill this simple information gap with a tournament of griffins rampant and bends sinister. They may be best perused couchant (lying down but with head erect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: GIFT BOOKS | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

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