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Word: vietnam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Addressing an audience of about 250 at the Harvard Law School Forum, Lear said, "They were saying that there's no Vietnam War, that we don't have any problems in the economy--that there was no problem more important than the roast burning or the boss coming to dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SitComs Can Deal With Reality, Lear Tells Big Forum Audience | 10/20/1978 | See Source »

Agriculture is the "first priority in the economy" of Vietnam, Nguyen Van Hieu, director of the Institute of Physics in Hanoi, told a group of 40 at Jefferson Hall yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vietnamese Physicist Discusses Country's Scientific Progress; Says Agriculture Top Priority | 10/13/1978 | See Source »

Hieu, the first Vietnamese scientist to visit the United States in several years, spoke at Harvard during the first stop of his U.S. tour aimed at promoting scientific exchange and cooperation between the U.S. and Vietnam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vietnamese Physicist Discusses Country's Scientific Progress; Says Agriculture Top Priority | 10/13/1978 | See Source »

...most rational way of solving the "Huntington problem" would be to allow him to teach here, but for his students to challenge his theories and lectures in class, thus revealing to him to mistaken basis of his thought, which inevitably led us into Vietnam. However, undergraduates at this university seem quite docile in class, from what I have observed. They rarely challenge any professor's 'party line' lectures, as they are scared and too concerned about grades and getting into law or business or medical school. Thus, the Ad Hoc's flashy tactics are really a way of conveniently avoiding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huntington, Etc. | 10/12/1978 | See Source »

...anyone really believes that Huntington, et. al., were "wrong" in encouraging U.S. destruction in Vietnam, it should be obvious that that caricature of a "war" was the inevitable result of political-economic theories and values which Huntington and scores of other professors here believe in and regularly dish out as gospel truth in classes every day, unchallenged by students. Such professors' inability to see that socialism has a fundamental and genuine appeal to oppressed peoples everywhere, and that privilege and wealth are detested by the poor, blinds them to the essential justness of "revolutionary" movements in the Third World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huntington, Etc. | 10/12/1978 | See Source »

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