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...issue of such rising prominence???and potentially deadly consequences?hinges on two related enterprises: the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's beleaguered plans to deploy 572 new American missiles in Western Europe, and the superpowers' deadlocked negotiations on Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF). Barring a breakthrough in those talks, which resume this week in Geneva, NATO is committed to begin deploying its missiles by the end of this year. If it fails to meet that deadline, the Western Alliance will have demonstrated to itself and to its adversaries that it is incapable of carrying out the most important collective decision...
...took on 37 new faculty members in 1905-06, made preceptors of 14 who were already there. Chosen from the nation's ablest, these 101 teachers, most of them young, were to become proud of themselves as a group. Seventy of them stayed in pedagogy. Most of them reached prominence???such prominence that last week the Princeton Alumni Weekly asked proudly, ''Where Are the Preceptor Guys?" and told about them as follows...
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