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...door to the right, accompanied by a strong-bodied assistant whose thin, darkish face showed him to be a resident of the town. The Catholic priest was white, a Maryknoll missionary who had lived in the village for almost 10 years. From a small speaker on the wall an organ version of Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" was playing. As the padre walked to the modest altar, his assistant passed out to the peasants sheets with prayers written in Quechua. This service was for those who spoke only that Indian tongue; in the previous hour the padre had said mass...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: Bolivia | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

Bach. Listeners who favor the "purist" approach to Bach will do well to hear Lenora Stein's all-Bach program at Memorial Church. The Fisk organ is well-suited to such an enterprise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classical | 2/21/1974 | See Source »

...Coordinating Organ...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Japan's Ambassador Will Give $1 Million to Harvard Today | 1/16/1974 | See Source »

...Japan Institute at Harvard is planned as a visible symbol of Harvard's desire to raise the Japanese studies to the same level as its studies of the major industrial countries of Europe, and as a coordinating organ to promote and develop Japanese studies throughout the University," he said...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Japan's Ambassador Will Give $1 Million to Harvard Today | 1/16/1974 | See Source »

None of those engaged in neuroscientific research underestimate the difficulty of reaching that understanding, for the brain is an organ of enormous complexity. While a sophisticated electronic computer can store and recall some 100 billion "bits" of information, for example, the capacity of the brain seems infinite. The computer can make out a payroll, compute the trajectory of a spacecraft or figure the odds against drawing a straight flush far faster than any human. But the computer is, after all, a machine, capable of doing only what its human builders tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exploring the Frontiers of the Mind | 1/14/1974 | See Source »

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