Word: subjection
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pursuit of knowledge is an ideologically neutral activity. Most of our professors have told us that this is delusion. Not only is the choice of a subject of research a critical expression of value, but the way in which the questions are posed, the assumptions underlying the investigation, and the conclusion drawn from the results, are all subject to ideology. Even science is not exempt from this qualification...
...film is starkly realistic (the sets were designed by the man who re-created The Washington Post newsroom for "All the President's Men") moves quickly, and pays off in a shattering climax. With stars like Fonda, Lemmon, and Douglas, and a subject as hot as nuclear power, the film should be a huge success...
...would also like to say with respect to this issue that these judgements are subject to change, they require continued monitoring and vigilance from us, and from other interested parties...
...Shah ("We have said we will work with the new government, but we have not said an awful lot about the guy sitting out there in Morocco"). Offer the new government technical, agricultural, industrial and educational aid. Disavow convincingly any thought of sponsoring a countercoup, still a subject of great worry to the Iranian revolutionaries. Replace U.S. Ambassador William H. Sullivan, who is thought to have been too close to the Shah. Train some of our State Department officers in Farsi "and send them over in waves. And get people over there very quickly who understand Shi'ite Islam...
...beneath the family squabbles and Art Buchwald routines, Good as Gold is a savage, intemperately funny satire on the assimilation of the Jewish tradition of liberalism into the American main chance. It is a delicate subject, off limits to non-Jews fearful of being thought anti-Semitic and unsettling to successful Jewish intellectuals whose views may have drifted to the right in middle...