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...well as in classrooms. To enforce Title IX, Congress gave the Department of Health, Education and Welfare an enormous weapon: the right to deny federal funds to any institution that does not measure up. Almost all of the nation's colleges and public schools get federal money of some kind???approximately $12.2 billion in all for the colleges, $4.9 billion for the public schools...
More Buttons. To avoid that, Schlesinger said, the President had to be allowed to respond in kind???for example, to destroy the submarine base at Murmansk in exchange for a hypothetical initial Russian obliteration of the U.S. base at Groton, Conn. Says Schlesinger: "We cannot allow the Soviets unilaterally to obtain a counterforce option that we ourselves lack. We must have a symmetrical balancing of the strategic forces on both sides...
There, Coles found that the widely held conception of black families as inevitably disorganized simply does not stand up. Among middle-class blacks, he reports, the typical family is "much like the Yankee Victorian kind???very strict, very concerned with getting ahead." In his study of Northern blacks, Coles makes other stereotype-breaking observations. He reports, for example, that lower-class blacks have family structures similar to prosperous suburbanites; in both cases the father is away from home much of the time, and his absence is not necessarily any more damaging to the black child than to the white...
...trouble. A director who isn't a help is a drag. ON FIRST NIGHTS: The tensions in this business are acute. I defy any normal human being to live through an opening night on Broadway. It's a life-and-death situation, public exposure of the most profoundly damaging kind???like going to the guillotine. That's why actors are very cooperative people. They cannot function singly...
When your village Bulgarian goes to bed he does not switch off but blows out the light. Proudly the Ministry of Education announced last week that in 567 such villages?totally unequipped with electricity or "modern improvements" of any kind???cinema shows have been given by the Government during the past twelve-month...