Word: idea
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...idea of sections is not at fault; potentially they offer much that is valuable. Proposals that there should be a "seminar" program recognize that questions in literature and political theory, for instance, should be picked apart in discussion. A strengthening of the present sections and introduction of seminar-type courses should thus be attempted...
...first reaction to the idea is fear that Dassin may have tried something that could only resemble one of DeMille's tremendous Biblical farces. Many will stay away on this account. Others, attending the film despite this doubt, will come out hard pressed not to praise it effusively...
...idea of 'Compact' determines a basic change in the relationship. It takes away from the very basis of the relationship--the nature and onus of colonialism. It cannot be changed or revoked unilaterally," he continued...
Applying to the case of Puerto Rico his idea that political growth has not stopped with nationalism, Munoz stated, "Puerto Rico has by-passed the political emotions of nationalism on its way out of colonialism. Puerto Rico does not want obsolescent colonialism, nor does it want obsolescent nationalism. Puerto Ricans are anti-colonialists, and still not nationalists...
...ideal status, he indicated, would be a large, loose federal structure, or series of structures, such as the one that now links Puerto Rico and the United States. "The mind of mankind must get much more accustomed to the idea of a bigger federalism," Munoz said...