Word: happening
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...this to happen requires a radical and thorough reorientation in the sorts of things colleges are to do. Most men may be capable of advanced thought, but most are not academics...
This war will end when three things happen: 1.) North Vietnam is convinced that it can't win militarily. 2.) North Vietnam is convinced that it can't win politically in South Vietnam. 3.) North Vietnam is convinced that it can't win politically in the United States...
Rivalries among case-aides are not overt rivalries. Nobody hates anybody in the groups. What does sometimes happen is that the roles of the day leader and the professional advisor have to be clarified between them. They have to work together so that the advisor doesn't feel usurped by the day leader and the day leader doesn't feel put down or put himself down to the supervisor. If not, the group will split and form loyalties. This is where professionalism comes in--here, and in answering questions like "What is the effect of electroshock?" or "What does this...
...transmission of knowledge in their own way and on their own responsibility. The Corporation's decision is, therefore, perilously close to a decision to deny appointment to a candidate on the ground that his appointment would constitute taking sides in a scientific controversy, if his views in scientific matters happen to be in opposition to incumbent members of the faculty. The established criteria for appointment are scientific competence and basic integrity, rather than which side of a scientific controversy a candidate happens to be on. The danger of the Corporation's decision, therefore, promulgates a doctrine of noncontroversy within...
...sharpest of the senatorial critics of the Johnson Administration's handling of the incident-Wayne Morse and William Fulbright-questions that some sort of an engagement did take place on Aug. 4. Others are not so sure. Yet even if it is conceded that the attack did happen, many substantial questions remain unanswered. The Administration, argues Fulbright, "didn't have a clear call to war" and acted precipitately and with inadequate evidence in sending American planes to bomb North Viet Nam. Last week's testimony strongly suggests that the Administration did indeed overreact to the Tonkin incident...