Word: gibbs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...problem of economic aid to underdeveloped countries was the subject of the informal discussion led by Sir Hamilton A. R. Gibb, professors Edward S. Mason, George E. Kirk, and Barbara Ward, Lady Jackson. The panel of economists agreed that the obstacle of political influence and intrigue is one of the greatest impediments to effective economic development...
Scheduled to end in mid-May, the campaign for funds "has been carried out almost strictly by Armenians in America over a three year period," according to Sir Hamilton A. R. Gibb, Director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies...
...Gibb hopes that the proposed department at the University will provide a nucleus for Armenian research throughout the country. "Obviously, one institution can't do it all," he remarked, "but we may start a chain reaction...
Members of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies have spoken to Armenian groups throughout the country in an attempt to raise the necessary funds. Through "small, medium, and large contributions, Armenians have donated almost every cent toward establishing the chair," Gibb said...
...Gibb stated that the Committee's finding would "be published as a variety of reports in different fields of study." "No one person can discuss these various fields at this early stage, but we hope that all the findings will be pooled together in a final definitive report," he commented...