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...world markets, its weaponry certainly can. Moscow has a political interest in meddling in Third World conflicts, but economics as well as ideology has driven the Soviets to become major players in the booming weapons market; foreign sales keep Soviet production lines operating at a lower cost per item and bring in badly needed hard currency. Between 1971 and 1981, Soviet arms sales to the Third World earned an estimated $21 billion in hard currency. Says U.S. Under Secretary for Political Affairs Lawrence Eagleburger: "Arms have become a larger portion of exports from the U.S.S.R. than from any other country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Soviets: A One-Dimensional World Power | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

...importance for Harvard humanists than such things as conservation, or a woman's right to choose. I do maintain, however, that the attempt to develop and establish a universal second language is more than casually interrelated with humanism, that the selection and use of such a language remains an item of unfinished business for humanists at large, and that the issue is particularly relevant to humanist students at Harvard...

Author: By Roy Mccoy, | Title: Esperanto at Harvard? | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

...most priceless item in the Tozzer Library collection is the Hemenway Codex painted on barkwood, said head librarian Nancy Schmidt. "It's a pictorial record of Europeans first encountering native Americans in the New World," says Schmidt, adding, "there are lots of reproductions available, but only a few original codexes from the 16th century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curators' Choice: The Line-up | 2/2/1984 | See Source »

...which equals the school in distinction. The Treasure Room of the Law School's Langdell Library contains "the only serious collection of English legal manuscripts in the country," curator Edith Henderson proudly boasts. "Langdell's Treasure Room owns one third more books than the British Museum Library and some item which you can't find at either Oxford or Cambridge," Henderson added...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Treasure in the Stacks | 2/2/1984 | See Source »

...woman's group about the civilizing effect of women on men ("if it weren't for you we men would still be walking around in skins") and put both his advisors and the media in an uproar for days. The so-called "gender gap" has become one hot-political item...

Author: By Paul W. Green, | Title: Gender Gaps | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

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