Word: parallelism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Other international pressure points which the Conference will cover include a Security Council plan for ending the Kashmir dispute, the 38th parallel as a dividing line of Korea, and international trusteeship for Formosa...
...elaborate system of checks throughout the process of calculation guards against inaccuracy. All numbers are recorded by two parallel and independent mechanisms. Unless both numbers on the answer tape are identical, the striking action of the type bar sets of an alarm and stops the typewriter...
...such programs as the Nieman Fellowships in Journalism, Trade Union Fellowships. Advanced Management Program, he said that "through such channels Harvard each year makes its most immediate educational impact on the life of the nation." "One aspect of the Summer School seems at first sight to offer a parallel of long standing. I refer to the work of the Graduate School of Education, which through its summer courses contributes to the further education of school teachers and school administrators...
...Bloody Ridge, the Punch Bowl, Heartbreak Ridge and the rest. Its goal was a defensible line on which to rest the truce. If the Administration had adopted the new policy in June, it might have saved the subsequent casualties. It could have accepted a truce at the "indefensible" 38th parallel, and defended that with a threat to open up on the China coast...
Near Tanchon, about 170 miles north of the 38th parallel, the party made shore under a covering barrage from the Bass and the U.S. destroyer Tingey. That part of the coast was well watched and well defended, and Colonel Grant's men ran into Red machine-gun fire. Nevertheless, they managed to blow up a tunnel before scrambling back to their boats. They left many Communist dead and their own casualties were light...