Word: scales
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This is important work, the kind that, if carried out on a large scale, might begin bearing fruit in eight or ten years. But it is hard to see how five times as many volunteers would have affected either the rebels who tried to take over the government in 1965 or the unyielding miiltary junta that resisted them...
...lean chops and darting eyes of a nouvelle vague flesh peddlar, is obviously claustrophobic beneath the heavy angles and oppressive ceilings of Adams House. But outside his own room, he pays for a heightened freedom of movement with his inability to be at ease or in scale against alien objects or in alien environments. He's lost, often quite literally, insuch differing surroundings as a mortuary-like IAB shower room and the lush mechanical complexity of the Loeb shop...
...every three Harvard alumni subscribes to the Bulletin. There's an axiom that another third are lost causes -- completely uninterested in the University--and that the other third are on the borderline--they could be wooed if only someone would. Not surprisingly, Bethell is hatching plans for a large-scale subscription drive which will start this spring. He plans to mail surveys to all alumni, hoping to find why those who don't subscribe don't. He also wants to boost the Bulletin's paltry advertising revenue, using information from the survey to make the magazine look attractive...
...STUDY groups themselves are probably the least visible part of the Institute's program, and probably the most significant. This year they have gotten under way somewhat slowly because there was neither sufficient time nor staff to do the planning necessary for a large-scale effort. Henry Rowen, former assistant director of the Bureau of the Budget, was slated to join the Institute as "director of studies," but instead accepted an unexpected appointment as president of the RAND Corporation...
...example, students recently called on the mayor to halt CIA activities at the Free University. Recruitment of German students by the CIA was described in the New York Times on Monday. The CIA appears to have confined itself to individuals and there is no evidence that it funneled large-scale grants to student organizations...