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...Institute of Oriental Studies of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Primakov's reinterpretation of the social role of Islam is predicated on an understanding of Islam as a complex social force, seeing religion as but one variable in the intricate belief system by which individuals respond to their social and political environment. It is rumored that Primakov developed this thesis of a staff-written article which appeared under the title of "Islam in the Process of Social Development in the Countries of the Foreign East," which appeared in a 1980 issue of Voprosy filosofii ("Crescent of Philosophy...
...unavailable yesterday to respond to the specific counter proposal, but said in a recent interview. "I don't think it would be appropriate if a board of university presidents taking action for example to uphold or maintain academic standards be overruled by the vote of a convention primarily made up of coaches and athletic directors...
...Safety has been compromised," he explained But asked about what steps the College should take to get students to respond to alarms he repiled. "I don't know what to suggest...
...dizzying speed. The intellectual universe became ever harder for ordinary people, inharder for ordinary people, indeed even for specialists, to master. At the same time, the importance of specialized knowledge became dramatically clear as the arcana of science, technology, law, economics spread through daily life. TIME had to respond. Gradually, stories became longer, more thorough, more searching...
Before some of the events of these past 60 years, the only proper human reaction might have been an awed silence. How else to respond to the concentration camps? To man's escape from the earth's orbit? To nuclear destruction? Even perhaps to the computer? Yet journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault. It must speak, and speak immediately, while the echoes of wonder, the claims of triumph and the signs of horror are still in the air. TIME has spoken once a week for 60 years and, in so doing...