Word: tanganyikan
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...With her the Queen brought some six tons of luggage and gifts, including a baby crocodile, reportedly with divine powers, for Prince Andrew. Behind her she had left a residue of good feeling toward the Crown and Commonwealth-as well as her huband, Prince Philip, who was attending the Tanganyikan independence ceremonies. (Perhaps reluctant to "preside over the liquidation of the British Empire," the Queen never attends independence celebrations, always delegates a relative to represent...
THERE is only one significant political party in Tanganyika: the Tanganyikan African National Union (TANU). In constitutional democracies of the West power structure is a horizontal spectrum of interests which overlap and conflict--rural and urban groups, business and labor, Republican and Democrat, numerous subdivisions. The decision making process is legislative, work- ing by compromise and accommodation of various interests, with certain common agreements as to the lengths that any majority coalition of interests can go in forcing its will on the minority...
...island of Zanzibar, only ten miles off the Tanganyikan mainland, Arabs have enlisted communist support in their struggle for supremacy over the island's population...
Twenty-one students selected to teach English in Africa this summer are for their assignments by taking a special course in Swahili and doing extensive in Tanganyikan economics, history, politics, and culture...
Definite arrangements with the Tanganyikan government on teaching and living quarters are being hampered by the slow mail service, which at least two weeks for a single exchange of letters...