Word: ued
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Charles U. Daly, vice president for government and community affairs, says that he has never really done much to deserve the tough guy label that The Crimson always attaches...
...office that doesn't have a telephone yet; he says a phone should be installed as soon as he gets settled in. Pipkin, who Dean Rosovsky appointed in June as the first associate dean of the Faculty for Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges, is still very much the newcomer to U Hall, a haven for old administrative pros. He could come to wield enormous power--he is officially in charge of all undergraduate education--but for the moment he's still getting acquainted with the administrative ropes. "I spend most of my time now learning what goes on here," he says...
...Crimson pieces cited a possible conflict-of-interest in the University's plan to sell the homes, most of which Harvard rented--and still rents--to faculty and administration tenants. President Bok and three of his vice presidents--Charles U. Daly, Hale Champion, and Chase N. Peterson '52--all lived and live in such homes and a proposal to offer the houses for sale to their tenants suggested that University officials who might be in the background of such decisions were wearing two hats...
...U-235 or Pu-239. The natural element uranium contains only .7% of the isotope U-235. It must be enriched to 90% for use in nuclear warheads, a vastly expensive and complex process. A typical plant using a gaseous diffusion method covers about 90 acres, uses about 400 million gallons of recirculating cooling water per day, requires 1,300 megawatts of continuous electrical power (enough to meet the needs of a city of about 600,000) and costs about $2 billion to build. Only the U.S., the Soviet Union, Britain, France and China have such gargantuan processing plants; they...
Such a weakening of NATO and American tactical capability do not go unnoticed by Moscow. While the Greek defection from NATO will certainly not encourage the Soviets to launch an all out war-U.S. nuclear retaliatory force prevents that-it could embolden the Russians in the Middle East. For example, the Soviet fleet might be tempted in a future crisis to blockade Israeli ports or protect the movements of Syrian and Egyptian warships from Israeli forces. What could be even more disruptive to East-West stability, Russia -despite détente-might dare to intervene in the turmoil...