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...conference will be similar to the one NAS sponsored two years ago to study the Peace Corps, which at that time had yet to receive Congressional endorsement and was under fire from various conservative organizations...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: R. Kennedy to Speak Before NSA Meeting Rating Service Corps | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

...central Asian heartland, around fabled Bokhara and Samarkand, cancer of the mouth is a common consequence of chewing nas-a mixture of tobacco, lime, ashes and cottonseed oil. But nas chewers have far less lung cancer than Soviet cigarette smokers (the government is working on an improved filter). Cancer of the esophagus is most frequent in parts of central Asia and Siberia, where a favorite beverage is scalding hot tea, sometimes dosed with pepper to give it an extra kick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer in Russia | 8/3/1962 | See Source »

...Imam, who apparently has reservations about his son's admiration for Nas ser and two years ago tossed out the teachers and technicians Badr had imported from Egypt, last week called Hassan home from New York. Hassan has been given no job yet, but the ulema favor him over Badr. And on his way home Hassan spent four days in Saudi Arabia talking with King Saud, who is alarmed by the 2,000 Red Chinese and Russian technicians Badr imported, and feels Hassan is the man to prevent a Communist takeover of his neighbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yemen: Worn Out | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...pennants screamed: "Death to Lumumba's Murderers"; "French Killers, Hands Off Algiers"; "Freedom. Freedom to Kenyatta." As the smiling U.A.R. President arrived at Cairo University auditorium to welcome delegates to the grandiosely named third All-Africa People's Conference, phalanxes of young Arabs clapped rhythmically and shouted "Nas-ser." Framed against a huge black map of Africa with a red flaming torch thrust into its Congo heart, Nasser told the assembled delegates: "Nothing is more touching or close to the heart than meetings at intervals of brothers in arms, partners in the same fight, soldiers with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GAMAL ABDEL NASSER: Hero in Search of a Triumph | 4/7/1961 | See Source »

...statements. "Quadros will follow an independent policy in international relations," ventured one such in formant. "He will try to maintain good relations with all countries that want to do business with us." Others reported that Quadros was anxious to trade with Red China, that he wanted to meet with Nas ser and Nehru, that he was not (as some feared) going to scrap Brasilia as the capital, that he was studying the administration of Europe, that he was studying Brazilian problems, that he would return in mid-January, that he would not return until late January, that he sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Wherefore Art Thou, J | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

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