Word: roles
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This summer, however, the Times said that Seatholo's group took a leadership role in the riots that flared in Soweto last June...
Rand's experts have written on basic physics, engineering, statistics, economics, sociology and world cultures and religions. They know how peasants in northeastern Thailand make their living--and how the economy there can be developed to fit a more Western mold. They have examined the role of the Catholic church in Latin American society. Their reports include countless mathematical models for efficient allocation of resources. Rand physicists have even stepped back to a cosmic perspective and scanned the whole globe to find "The Exact Solution for the Propagation of Electromagnetic Pulses over a Highly Conducting Spherical Earth...
...second role, in addition to gathering intelligence, was assisting friends of America abroad, Colby said. This role had diminished in the past two to three years, he said, now accounting for 5 per cent of the CIA's budget as opposed to 23 per cent in the early 1970s...
William E. Colby, ex-director of the Central Intelligence Agency, defended the CIA's involvement in Chile and Vietnam last night before a crowd of over 300 at the Harvard Law School Forum and defined the current role of the CIA as intelligence-gathering rather than "spy and adventure...
...Council's purpose. During the recent CRR referendum, not only did certain members act in a less than scrupulous manner, but they also tried to manipulate the opinions of the Freshmen class. Their behavior deviates from political maneuvering to a sheer lack of ethics, for it reverses the role between the Council and the constituency. Freshmen are no longer represented; they are led or misled by activists within the Council...