Word: vietnamization
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...photographs of the young soldiers reminded me of similar portraits that appeared in TIME during the Vietnam War. How many more photographs will it take before President George W. Bush admits the mistake and brings the troops home? Geoff Walton, East London, South Africa...
...years--seems to be a cautionary tale about the danger of letting the government keep secrets. While the nation wasn't looking, the CIA was hatching plots that could have sprung from the mind of a Hollywood screenwriter: colluding with the Mafia, bugging reporters' phones, domestic spying on anti-- Vietnam War groups...
...photographs of the young soldiers reminded me of similar portraits that appeared in TIME during the Vietnam War. How many more photographs will it take before President George W. Bush admits the mistake and brings the troops home? Geoff Walton, EAST LONDON, SOUTH AFRICA...
...banner was a joke, a prank that embarrassed the school and cost Frederick a few days of forced vacation. It did not raise politically weighty issues like drug policy or whether students should wear black armbands to school in protest of the Vietnam War, the issue in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, the 1969 case establishing students' right to free speech. And making a Supreme Court case out of it was all but frivolous, a move emblematic of how students and their parents are rushing to court to vent their smallest grievances with schools...
...recent years, Harvard's relationship with ROTC, banished from campus in 1969 due to concerns about the military's involvement in Vietnam, has warmed. Former President Lawrence H. Summers broke with precedent and spoke at the annual ROTC ceremony every year during his presidency in an effort to show support for students in the program and for expanded military access to the campus...