Word: german
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...draws its support from several minority groups, each with its own special complaint. Despite Germany's extraordinary boom over the last 20 years some economic areas have lagged behind. Chief among these is German agriculture...
...been on industrial revival and many farmers are caught in the uncomfortable position of being forced to compete with foreign goods imported under Common Market agreements. Italian, French, and Scandinavian foods have created economic pressures on farmers which they feel the government has done little to alleviate. German farmers have been traditionally conservative and have looked to conservative parties to solve their problems. Now thy have gathered behind...
...student problem is a special one in the NPD program. Students in German universities are more radical and more militant than in the United States. At one German university a local transit workers strike brought massive student support. The radical students organized their cars to provide transportation for anyone who might otherwise use the scab-operated city trolley lines. Thousands of students responded and for weeks they controlled the city's transportation. The strike was successful-largely due to student help...
Each teacher naturally believes in the relevance of his own discipline, but he worries at times. Speaking of the smaller departments, Professor of German Jack M. Stein wonders: "Is there not then a danger that these will become even smaller and the larger ones even larger?" Professor Samuel P. Huntington suggests that the once dominant academic culture is being supplanted at Harvard by a new "political-activist" counter-culture...
...four departments-the German Department, the Ph.D. program in City and Regional Planning, the Philosophy Department, and the Division of Engineering and Applied Physics-several minor changes have already been implemented. Most of the major recommendations, however, are still being considered by the various departmental Faculties...