Word: obtained
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rather liked the idea; it was the kind of thing that the old man might have done himself. Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss took a different view, worriedly foresaw a cynical deal trading off bases between the U.S. and Russia, which would weaken his own long-range goal to obtain nuclear missiles for West Germany. With Strauss, Adenauer peered at the photographs of the Russian installations in Cuba. Actually, said some knowledgeable Bonn hands, der Alte wouldn't know a missile site from a swimming pool, but he was impressed. In the end. Adenauer gave Kennedy's action...
Illustrating the possibility of opinion reversals if the "libertarians" obtain a majority on the Court, McCloskey pointed to the fact that most decisions in subversion cases of the past decade were 5-4 verdicts. With the departure this year of Frankfurter and Charles E. Whittaker, who joined the conservative majority in those cases, the "balance could shift to the other side...
...conflict which you imply between the departments of Chemistry and Physics does not exist. Course and tutorial offerings will differ from one department to the next for many reasons. One important factor is whether a given department could obtain the necessary authorization to expand and could find the necessary high-quality Faculty in its own field, even if it decided that tutorial on a substantial scale is needed for its students...
...classification into tutorial versus non-tutorial makes little sense in a department which, as English does, tutors all its concentrators, regardless of what sort of degree it expects them to receive. More-over, the Department is pretty sure that most of its Honors students will in fact obtain Honors degrees. By the same token it does not expect many non-Honors candidates to get a degree with distinction. In short, the English Department believes in separating the Honors man from his non-Honors counterpart in a way that is as open, honest, and obvious as possible. The Gill plan proponents...
...questionnaire makes a special attempt to obtain information about seminars in the natural sciences. Conway stressed that "non-specialist science is a problem in college education which continues to require particular examination...