Word: selections
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...November and anxious to learn how, when and if the U.S. plans to allow a German voice in NATO nuclear strategy, Washington was still talking about the all-but-abandoned Multilateral Force concept (rejected by De Gaulle from the start). Britain's variant Atlantic Nuclear Force, and a "select committee" concept, favored by Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, under which NATO allies would take nuclear decisions collectively. With the NATO treaty due to expire in 1969 and De Gaulle clearly threatening to pull out of the alliance, Washington planners were quietly looking ahead to the possibilities of a NATO without...
Tarr thinks colleges who want to match freshmen roommates, and businesses who want to select personnel, will provide the next market for Compatibility Research. He has hired a research company called Potentials, Inc.--a group of new Ph.D's from the University's Psychology and Soc Rel departments--to work on the questionnaires for these areas as well as for the high school match...
...Soviet official recently exclaimed: "He's much, much better than his work!" On the other hand, the real Abram Tertz could well be that breed of writer known in the underground as an "internal émigré"-a man who produces only for the drawer or for a select circle of trusted intimates who can read his hand-copied manuscripts in secrecy and delight...
This morning they go big-time, starting production on a Desilu movie "Feeling Good," formerly "Rock Around the Hub." They'll pose in the Yard, then move on to the Boston Common to titillate 500 select Boston teeny-boppers with some more eye-popping sound...
McGrath meanwhile formulated his plans. He hopes to draw students from roughly the top third of high school classes rather than from the top 10% as many select schools do. His own high school grades were below average, yet he made Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Buffalo. "This country," he says emphatically, "was not built by the upper 10%." Full professors will be paid an average $15,000 a year, get 20 paid weeks off every third year. The curriculum will be pared to a relatively small number of liberal-arts courses to enable students...