Word: vocalizer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite increasingly vocal student protest focused on the presence at Harvard of the military Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), Pusey and the Harvard Corporation resisted and attempted to circumvent Faculty legislation calling for an end to ROTC's accreditation. Nor did the administration attend to other sources of friction from both students and Faculty members. Pusey--whom one former junior faculty member calls "single-handedly more responsible than any other person" for the April disturbances--avoided student contact assiduously. Nor was he more receptive to faculty members--most professors interviewed said they could remember having arode?, at the most...
...felt we had to be forceful," Chamberlain said, adding, "the idea was not to be violent, but to be vocal." "We weren't being violent in any way, but neither were we being meek little lambs," he added...
...attitude while making the proper statements to appease the more radical Arab nations." Safran feels that while Saudi Arabia may appear to be siding with the Arab hard-liners against Egypt, "the Saudis will feel compelled to support the fait accompli, despite their carping." If Saudi Arabia becomes vocal in backing Egypt, Safran believes that Jordan's King Hussein might then stop equivocating about whether to endorse Cairo's treaty with Israel...
...most vocal blame layers at the Geneva meeting was Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister, Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani, whose country has long been regarded as OPEC's principal voice for pricing restraint. Indeed, the Saudis, along with the delegates from Ecuador, Gabon, the United Arab Emirates and other moderates, managed to temper the egregious price demands being made by the hardliners, including the Iraqis, Iranians, Libyans and Algerians, who came to Geneva calling for increases of as much as 20% to 30%. But Yamani declared that his country's role as a "moderate" may not last much...
Both sides will give and take as the negotiations proceed, but there is a limit to how much Teamsters President Frank Fitzsimmons can bend. If he stays firm and wins a big settlement, that may help him fight off small but growing and vocal dissident movements within his union. The insurgent groups-Washington-based PROD Inc. and the Teamsters for a Democratic Union in Detroit-aim to wrest control of the scandal-scarred union's leadership. The rebels want more democracy and a cleanup...