Word: stepping
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...whole business can be summed up and righted by one revolutionary step: the schools must return at once to their proper function -the intellectual process...
...Minister Mohammed Daoud, 50. Cousin to Afghanistan's figurehead King Mohammed Zahir Shah, Daoud took over as Prime Minister six years ago, deals with everything from high policy to trivial administrative details. Hard-working and ironfisted, he is quick to jail even his own Cabinet ministers if they step out of line...
...Harvard-Leningrad program, announced last winter, was the first interinstitutional step under the general Lacey-Zaroubin agreement worked out two years ago. An affiliation between Columbia and Moscow University followed shortly after the Harvard move, and Yale recently made public an exchange agreement with the University of Kiev...
Five Harvard professors visited Leningrad last February as the first peliminary step in the exchange program, and a group of Leningrad faculty members returned the visit a month later. At the time of the Russians' stay in Cambridge, representatives of the two institutions "reached very broad agreement on general principles" of the exchange, according to Pipes...
...wisest course might be a slow step-by-step disengagement, with the measures growing as mutual trust grew; no one step could set either power at a catastrophic disadvantage. Inspection of a meaningful kind would of course be necessary, especially at the beginning. A good first step could be an atom-free, demilitarized zone in middle Germany, which could be expanded if it were found workable...