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...council members stressed that the nature of the council-which they said tends to attract students who have previously been active in other organization-makes for frequent overlap, which is not necessarily harmful...
...Toyama. "It was strictly apportioned by classes: the courts, the samurai, the merchants each had their own. But everyone can participate in the Western system." Although some composers like Toru Takemitsu have lately attempted to synthesize traditional music with Western styles, the two forms remain worlds apart, with little overlap in audience...
...moves into telecommunications will put it squarely in competition with American Telephone & Telegraph, now the world's biggest company. An extended battle between the two giants seems inevitable in the area where computers and communications overlap to create the Information Age. Once the separation of A T & T from its regulated telephone units goes into effect next January, the company will be able to use its Bell Laboratories and Western Electric facilities to develop products to compete direct ties to develop products to compete directly with IBM. AT&T through the new American Bell is expected to introduce computers...
While a white student journalist or student politician can choose between a relatively small number of groups, a Black undergraduate finds in addition three essentially political groups, three performance groups, a science club and a literary magazine. Leaders of these organizations say that membership in these groups overlap and that many participants involve themselves in mainstream groups as well. But they describe the selection of extracurricular involvement as a particularly unique experience for Blacks, who have so many alternatives and often feel that their choice of involvement outside the classroom carries political overtones...
...Harvard 25th runs from the Sunday before Commencement to the date of the graduation exercises but the Radcliffe 25th begins on the Tuesday preceding Commencement and runs through the following Saturday. The overlap allows the women to join the Harvard 25th for their one joint event--a day away at an exclusive country club. The men and women must pay a $46 per person fee for "Essex Day" which was begun a few years ago to enable Radcliffe women join in on some of the Harvard festivities...