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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...making this argument, the Soc Sci 125 petition has demonstrated that grades can be viewed as an open intellectual issue rather than as a natural, timeless form of classroom organization. The truth of this does not depend on the validity of the petition's economic analysis of the grading system: simply by arguing their case, the Soc Sci 125 teachers have made grading a matter for debate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grades and Academic Freedom | 3/5/1969 | See Source »

...even necessary to make such a distinction? Primarily, because there is the strong insinuation both in the motion itself and in President Pusey's statement that action was taken to remove academic credit after careful consideration of the ROTC curriculum. Nothing could be further from the truth. In their "august deliberations," the Faculty of Arts and Sciences did not devote even one minute to the quality of the Air Force ROTC curriculum. As a matter of fact, no member of the faculty even indicated an awareness of the existence of a separate branch of the Department of Defense known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CALLS 'SPADE A SPADE' | 3/1/1969 | See Source »

This scene on the Odessa steps is the most famous in the film, primarily for its innovations in editing. Time is enormously expanded here by inter-cutting between separate actions, an expansion that represents the psychological truth that for the people trapped on the steps these minutes while fleeing the Cossacks would be the most terrifying and the longest in their lives. The scene also demonstrates with great economy the ruthless, relentless nature of the Czarist forces. The cossacks marching methodically down the steps embody the absolute indifference of the Czar towards the people of Russia. The scene even shows...

Author: By Jay Cantor, | Title: Potemkin | 3/1/1969 | See Source »

Bator goes on to ask: "Is there some other vision which will do? I believe not. The truth is, there does not exist today a design which will resolve the underlying problems and hence command the allegiance of a large majority of Western Europeans." In this formless Continent of independent nation-states, Nixon's advice to Americans seems apt. "The shape of Europe's future is essentially the business of the Europeans," the President has said. "What we need is not more proclamations and declarations, but a greater attention to what our allies think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A VOYAGE OF REDISCOVERY AND RECONCILIATION | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...reaction to all complaints was to impose tighter curbs on the press and his opponents. His reputation took another dip with the near calamitous war with India. Ayub's propaganda organs claimed victory when even the simplest peasant could see that that was nowhere near the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: PAKISTAN'S AYUB STEPS DOWN | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

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