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Volunteer continue to send applications and World Teach continues to contact more schools, Rosen says. Teachers from Harvard make up the largest delegation from any college at 10 students, and Rosen was recently name to succeed Kremer as executive director...
Elmendorf will be in charge of hiring, trainingand monitoring teaching fellows for Ec 10, whichis perennially one of the College's largest courseofferings. Elmendorf will also work with Feldsteinto shape the course's curriculum in future years...
Then came the nightmare of Tet. At dawn Viet Nam time on Jan. 30, 1968, fireworks sputtered in celebration of the lunar new year. Amid the cacophony, Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces attacked Da Nang, South Viet Nam's second-largest city, and seven other major towns, breaking the Tet truce. Within 24 hours they hit 36 of 44 provincial capitals and overran almost all of the former colonial capital of Hue. Communist shock troops penetrated the heart of Saigon to attack the U.S. embassy and presidential palace. They drove General William Westmoreland into a windowless command bunker. "What...
...traders were right on one count: the man named Vogel was keeping tabs on everyone. Last week it was disclosed that several FBI undercover agents carrying hidden tape recorders had penetrated the pits as part of the largest criminal investigation ever to hit the Chicago commodities markets. The sting % operation, designed to catch unscrupulous commodities traders who were defrauding customers of millions of dollars, broke into the open when the Justice Department reportedly began issuing subpoenas to at least 40 people connected with the Chicago markets. By the time they finish gathering evidence in the next few weeks, federal prosecutors...
These are the candid, plangent voices of Israel's soldiers, angry reservists confronting Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir last week in a makeshift encampment outside Nablus, the largest and most turbulent Arab city on the occupied West Bank. Nothing since the 1982 war in Lebanon has eaten into the heart of Israel's most revered institution, the Israel Defense Forces, as the past 14 months of bitter war against children and stones has done. Seemingly impervious to Israel's iron fist, the Palestinian uprising rages on, and that is exacting a price from the I.D.F. measured less in injuries than...