Word: marxist
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...suggest that Harvard's meatless days are designed to soothe middle-class consciences is as valueless as pointing out that The Crimson's insistent demarcation of the true political path, be it ever so impossible to tread, is designed to soothe the conscience of Marxist boy-editors. It may be correct, but even if it isn't, who cares...
...move in which Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates will provide $2.35 billion to Egypt, Syria, Jordan and the Palestine Liberation Organization to underwrite their confrontation with Israel. He strongly supports the Palestinian cause but distinguishes between the overall Palestine Liberation Organization and some of its Marxist member groups. He steadfastly refuses funds, for instance, to organizations like the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, whose aim is to overthrow Arab monarchies as well as Israel...
...been tough going for the Central Intelligence Agency of late. The agency was tarnished by Watergate and embarrassed by revelations that it had spent $8 million to undermine Chilean President Salvador Allende's Marxist government. Last week threatened to bring even worse opprobrium. On Capitol Hill, the heads of four different committees and subcommittees announced parallel investigations of the CIA to begin when Congress reconvenes. From his vacation retreat in Vail, Colo., Gerald Ford ordered up a report by CIA Director William E. Colby that was flown to him by courier plane. The cause of the furor...
...patients asking for acupuncture anesthesia are admitted to a hospital days or weeks before their scheduled surgery and get test needlings to familiarize them with the sensations and to let the doctors see how they react. The surgical team emphasizes "the spiritual aspects of acupuncture" in between discussions of Marxist-Leninist dialectical materialism. At difficult stages during the operation itself, the surgical team capitalizes on the general effects of distraction: "A great deal of encouraging talk streams on almost continuously." Nevertheless, Wall saw several operations during which the patient showed "varying signs of misery." But the discomfort was "borne with...
...month pensions, but apparently prouder of the basket of peaches a visiting relative had brought from the country. There was the Hangchow high school student explaining that anyone could play basketball, but to play for the school team you had to be a good student and a good Marxist-Leninist as well as a good player. Someone asked if basketball stars had prestige in the school, and he said, "We don't talk about prestige so much. After all, we're all students." There was the fifth-grader who said her favorite subjects are reading "about heroes who fight...