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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...straight through the '50s, and Galbraith, despite his unorthodox methods, belongs on the list. "The Great Mogul," as he was called by the embassy staff, won no plaudits for such stunts as wading barefoot in a paddyfield or carrying sacks of cement on his head at a dam construction site. Nonetheless, he achieved a remarkable rapport with Nehru, a man who, he says, was "touched with magic." He also performed with great, still unappreciated distinction during the 1962 Chinese border invasion. "The Indians panicked," says one former assistant. "They just didn't know what to do, and for about...
...aftermath of World War II, the international casualty list read like a global roll call. Europe was an economic ruin; Russia was still reeling; Japan was shattered; China and Southeast Asia were torn by revolution. By comparison, the U.S. seemed a privileged party indeed. It boasted 40% of the world's income and a burgeoning economy. It was as rich as ever in natural resources, its population was growing, and it had an enormous output of food. It also had incredible military muscle; it possessed the world's only nuclear weapons...
...have been in domestic prescriptions. For what? Far too often, testified Dr. Best, for the common cold and similar viral infections (for which no drug is of any use), and against many bacterial infections for which safer drugs are just as effective. Dr. Dameshek added acne to the list of conditions for which Chloromycetin should not be prescribed...
...young investment analysts whom he calls his "dirty dozen." He specializes in ferreting out what he calls "emerging growth companies," and he puts most of his fund's money into little-known firms with untapped market potential. Over a third of the companies on Enterprise's list are still traded over the counter. When he cases a situation, Carr looks for two things: proven, imaginative management and a low price-earnings ratio. That way he is likely to catch a star as it moves from small to medium size...
Dated January 8, the League memorandum refers to the crucial need for a black professor with status at the Harvard School of Education. The list of suggestions includes fifteen names...