Word: uses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...undergraduates have never had it so good. The Arts and Sciences catalogue shows a vast increase in the number and sophistication of courses open to them. Faculty members, who in the last decade have turned much of their energies to the University's advanced research centers, are beginning to use their findings in new middle-level General Education programs and in the departments; the number of courses a student may take to meet his General Education requirements has almost doubled in the past year, and next fall the increase will be even greater. Although the Humanities and, to some degree...
...enables a person, without the consent of next of kin, to bequeath parts or the whole of his body for research and transplant use. It represents three years of legislative work by the surgeons. It represents, too, a major breakthrough for heart, kidney, and liver transplant patients...
Minimal Requirement. Then Clifford offered the first public-and presumably official-interpretation of the President's declaration. It merely means, he said, that the North must not use a bombing pause to increase-as it has in the past-its infiltration of men and materiel to the South. It does not mean that the Communists must discontinue transport of their "normal amount of goods, munitions and men to South Viet Nam," or stop fighting "until there is a cease-fire agreed upon...
...even the trucks: when not rolling they are parked radiator-deep in inclines bulldozed into the red clay. A morning inspection of the rolls of concertina wire circling the camp is mandatory: one night a squad of North Vietnamese crept up, neatly cut a passage through for future use, and replaced it to look as though nothing had been disturbed. Each day, as they wait, the Marines dig in deeper, filling shiny grey sandbags and adding more layers atop their bunkers, preparing for the inevitable moment when Giap makes the ultimate test of Khe Sanh's defenses...
...Mystere jets. Everyone spoke French at the meetings. In one of the most important speeches, President Leopold Senghor of Senegal, the unofficial poet laureate of black Africa, made an extraordinary statement for an area that has gloried in shucking off colonial rule. Said Senghor: "We desire to keep and use fruitfully the positive aspects of Francophone colonialism...