Word: sharing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...when foreign armies crossed the 38th parallel in Korea and headed for China's Yalu border, Peking ordered its army to stop that threat. And when India refused to allow give-and-take negotiations about a disputed border, the Chinese army took what Peking considered to be her share of the disputed territory. In both cases, when this minimum security was won, China's army was withdrawn inside China's borders. In the absence of direct challenge to her territorial integrity, China's army has stayed at home...
...Medical School, the School of Education, the Law School, the Graduate School of Design, and within the Department of Economics in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Each student reform group built its case on specific issues, but it also seems clear that Harvard graduate students share general concerns...
...general, these student movements for educational reforms in medicine, education, law, design and economics, diverse as they may seem, do share certain concerns and have advocated in common the issues of curriculum reform, increased faculty interaction, and participation in policy decisions. The activists seem motivated by the conviction that their opinions are not only relevant but important, and by the unwillingness to accept the educational process as a static system which they cannot question. Their gripes are no longer personal but public and well-articulated. Discussion is satisfying for a time, but it is action which they seek...
Reformers also share common problems. Conservative faculty response forces delays in student plans at best, and entirely thwarts reform at worst. Equally frustrating for the activists is the conservatism and apathy among their fellow students. They usually cannot claim to speak for a majority of their classmates, nor even reflect a climate of opinion. Law and medical students are satisfied with the system which will make them successful lawyers and doctors. Design students, in a small school which inevitably molds them into an intimate community through studio work, are perhaps best able to achieve a consensus of opinion. So while...
Actually, the U.S. partner was supposed to put up only half the money needed. But Bull's funds are so low and the French capital market is so depressed that G.E. advanced the entire sum. At De Gaulle's insistence-since G.E.'s share of the partnership until the money is repaid moves up to 66% rather than the 50% it formerly held-Machines Bull is supposed to pay back the advance, with interest, before...