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Word: nonwestern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Furthermore, a willingness by the U.S. to talk to the PLO would provide a much-needed assurance to Third World countries that the U.S. is indeed sensitive to the problems and aspirations of nonwestern nations. Such a move would also improve America's standing among the Arab nations, all of which recognize the PLO. Refusing even to listen to the Palestinians can only aggravate the petroleum exporting countries...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: Giving the PLO the A-OK | 10/17/1979 | See Source »

...could be reformed. A stiff core curriculum could be introduced or all requirements could be abolished. The task force on core curriculum chose the first course. It proposed this past fall that all students should be required to pick one course out of eight offered in biology, physics, math, nonwestern cultures, modern social analysis and political and moral philosophy, and one out of 12 in western culture. Other recommendations include the abolition of the language requirement and continuation of an expository writing requirement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revise the Core | 6/16/1977 | See Source »

...committees would work during the summer and report to the Faculty next fall on the possibility of creating specific courses in the eight subject areas the task force proposes to designate as a "core curriculum"--expository writing, mathematical reasoning and its applications, physical sciences, biological sciences, western culture, nonwestern civilizations and culture, political and moral philosophy and modern social analysis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Core Curriculum Continues | 3/16/1977 | See Source »

...program could be reformed. A stiff core curriculum could be introduced or all requirements could be abolished. The task force on core curriculum has chosen the first course. It proposes that all students should be required to pick one course out of eight offered in biology, physics, math, nonwestern cultures, modern social analysis and political and moral philosophy, and one out of 12 in western culture. Other recommendations include the abolition of the language requirement and continuation of an expository writing requirement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Core Curriculum | 11/23/1976 | See Source »

...their places the committee suggests a limited group of courses in seven subject areas--mathematics, physics, biology, Western culture, nonwestern civilization, political and moral philosophy and modern social analysis...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Re-doing Harvard | 11/13/1976 | See Source »

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