Word: labs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Upon the recommendation of Director Duncan Clement, the Corporation last August ceased financial support of the Adkins Lab because of "increased uncertainty in Cuba" and because there was no longer assurance that funds were controlled by University personnel...
...Communist ties. Since Toure permits no competition whatsoever with either his own trade union movement or with his tough P.D.G. (Parti Démocratique de Guinée), his courts promptly sentenced the rebel leaders to jail terms. Supporters of the teachers' union responded with nationwide demonstrations; at Labé, mobs clashed with the police; in Conakry thousands of demonstrators, some of them students just back from Moscow, attacked the presidential palace with homemade bombs; in the end, Touré called out the army to quell the rioters...
...satellite trackers. Scientific toys, regular catalogue items for four years at F.A.O. Schwarz and other big stores, are even bigger this year. Latest entrant: General Electric, which is aiming at the pre-teen market with a variety of advanced do-it-yourself kits (analogue computer, transistor radio, electricity lab). Two big sellers are Ohio Art's Magnastiks, a construction toy that utilizes a magnetic field, and Etch A Sketch, an updated and challenging version of the old magic slate idea...
Students in the course must have a speaking knowledge of another foreign language. The course concentrates on conversation, making extensive use of tapes in the language lab. "I am very pleased with it," Rogers said. He indicated that similar courses in other languages--Italian, for example--were quite feasible...
...Corporation rented from the Soledad Estate in Cuba the property of the lab which was founded in 1901. The University operated experiments in tropical agriculture, horticulture, and economic botany there...