Word: scientist
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Some of the feeling of malaise can be understood in light of the euphoria that followed the 1967 war. "Expectations were raised so rapidly," says Shlomo Avineri, a political scientist at Hebrew University, "that even a small setback in the standard of living creates a huge psychological adjustment...
...drop. Robert Sexton, an administrator of the University of Kentucky, says: "Today's students have lost the 'service' orientation that was generated in the early '60s and have turned to more self-interested goals." At the Berkeley campus of the University of California, Political Scientist Nelson Polsby finds students more realistic and less radicalized than they were five or ten years ago, but also less optimistic...
...Gold was arrested by the FBI and confessed to having ferried classified information from British Scientist-Spy Klaus Fuchs, as well as from other informants, to an official in the Soviet consulate in New York. Sentenced to 30 years in prison and paroled in 1966, Gold was a key Government witness in the Rosenberg trial...
...women dress in tie-dyed gossamer, while Zed bounds around mostly in a red loincloth and bandoleers. Boorman gets good work from his cast. Besides Connery, and a fine assortment of character actors, there are the excellent Charlotte Rampling as a sort of stern, fairy-princess scientist; and Sara Kestelman, of the Royal Shakespeare Company, making a welcome debut as a rival of Rampling...
...secrecy and level of Soviet development, the situation is increasingly less and less stable." Arid in the Kissinger-Schlesinger world view, stability is the key not only to security but diplomacy. But there is disagreement over whether the nuclear statistics have any real meaning. According to M.I.T. Political Scientist George Rathjens, "More hardware at this point is irrelevant [because] modest numbers of thermonuclear weapons will suffice to inflict levels of damage on nations that would be unacceptable under all circumstances...