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...Germany, Nicaragua and the U.S. in camps outside Amman. A Canadian journalist touring a guerrilla camp in the Jordanian mountains, was astonished to find two young Montrealers in Bedouin headgear learning the craft of "selective assassination." The youths, both members of the F.L.Q., thought that problems with language and unfamiliar Soviet weapons were a small price to pay for "military training which we can easily put into practice when we get back." Recently, eight Panthers received six weeks of instruction in bombing and street warfare at a Palestinian commando training camp near Amman. They were recruited by Arabs living...
...might be appropriate to pause to explain for those unfamiliar with them two terms that have been used-the main budget, as distinct from other accounts, and unrestricted income as distinct from restricted endowment restricted gift income...
Harvard's new pro-type formation has produced some exciting football unfamiliar to the connoisseur of the Crimson's more conservative brand of football in the past. There were several long runs. Miller broke loose for 50 yards, Demars went for 44, Foster ran for 22 and Crone had runs of 16, 26 and 28 yards...
...seven "Harvard books" that have received the most attention, three are supposedly critical analyses of the Harvard occupation and ensuing developments in April 1969; one is a general look at Youth: two are novels about Youth at Harvard: and one is in that not-unfamiliar genre of the alumnus looking back...
Over two years, Premack and his assistants trained Sarah in the use of verbs, sentence structure, questions and conceptions, the last being the cognitive ability to grasp not only the root meaning of the word-symbols but their application in totally unfamiliar contexts. Having taught her to associate the color red with apple and the color green with grape, says Premack, "we then tested her comprehension of the conception 'color of.' " He was not surprised when Sarah demonstrated her ability to assign the characteristic "color of" to totally unfamiliar objects: that the redness of an apple, for instance...