Word: parallelling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...future is always problematical, but the weight of evidence suggests that Communist and non-Communist societies will continue to develop on separate but parallel tracks. Fortunately, though, basic differences no longer imply the inevitability of a cataclysmic showdown. The pragmatics of survival may well be the one respect in which the U.S. and Soviet Russia are really meeting. That may be a more helpful and hopeful prospect than the euphoric vision of convergence...
...Office, with no stated reason that made any sense. Two months ago eight past members of the California Y. A. F. elite held a press conference, denouncing the organization and founding their own Student Libertarian Alliance. An ally from the hills of Stanford, past chairman Rod Manis formed a parallel Radical Libertarian Alliance; he, too, had been purged, allegedly for supporting Timothy Leary for California Governor (a seeming triviality, until one remembers that Ronald Reagan is on the adult board of Y. A. F. Advisors). Since summer, about half of the California chapters of Y. A. F. have resigned from...
...Further development of raw social statistics and "social indicators." These indexes would parallel economic yardsticks, measuring such qualities of American life as the amount of opportunity and the learning produced by education. They would encourage sound research, and provide gauges of how well Government policies are working...