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The influence of women on the Faculty, she says, can be seen in such diverse areas as the new parity women's athletic teams have reached in official financial support and widening access for women scholars in the hard sciences.
For example, under the new charter, racial classification would subside only insofar as to make Indians and Coloreds eligible for compulsory military conscription, thus widening the political base for white South African rule. When the inevitable arms struggle occurs, the apartheid regime could call on a greater percentage of the...
International moneymen had hoped that the new floating system would enable currencies to find their proper value in relation to one another and would smooth international trade and finance. But the result has been widening gyrations rather than stable, well-aligned rates.
While hippiedom onstage may last no longer than its cultists, nudity could prove more durable. On-and off-Broadway, this has been the year of naked truth. It reflects the widening moral latitude of U.S. society, and represents the theater's attempt to recover that adult freedom of expression...
Vatican II was strikingly different from the 20 other ecclesiastical assemblies that Roman Catholicism ranks as ecumenical. It is the first council that did not face, or leave in its wake, heresy or schism. Councils have always been the church's last-resort response to crisis-from the First...