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Desai also changed India's foreign policy at a stroke. He made it clear that while remaining officially nonaligned, India will now be far less partial toward the Soviet Union than it has been in the past. The Indo-Soviet treaty of 1971, he said, would not be allowed to stand in the way of friendship "with any other state." And if it did, he added, the treaty "must be dissolved." He rejected outright any notion of a domestic political alliance with the Moscow-leaning Communist Party of India. "I don't want a Trojan horse," he said...
Under the Burger Court, access to the federal courthouse door is very gradually but steadily being restricted for activists seeking social change. Citing the increasing workload as a partial reason, the Burger Court has employed a variety of devices to cut back: raising procedural difficulties for plaintiffs, eliminating some fees awarded to lawyers, and demanding that civil rights advocates prove a discriminatory intent in cases of racial segregation. The Supreme Court has also insisted that more constitutional claims be heard by state rather than federal courts...
...variety of hypnotic techniques--he has a repertoire of about seven--best suited for his patient. At this point, he uses hypnosis to induce a state of complete relaxation. There are many different depths and intensities of hypnosis. Sampson has found from experience that he need induce only a partial level of somnambulence for certain people to get beneficial results...
Harvard played ten matches in the league, finishing 6-4, but several clubs dropped out in mid-season, making the experiment a partial success at best...
Founded by Chicago Entrepreneur Nate Sherman, Midas long thrived as the number of its franchised dealers increased steadily over the years. But after Nate's son Gordon took over in 1967, a father-son conflict arose. Gordon was a University of Chicago intellectual and partial to Elizabethan English and the raising of orchids and hummingbirds. He favored a relaxed style of management that did not sit well with dad. Several dealers quit, and the internal strife began to show up in leaner profits. After a proxy fight, Sherman Sr. in 1972 sold his controlling interest to IC Industries. When...