Word: afghanistan
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When completed next year, it will be the largest sculpture in history. Already it more than doubles the height of Ramses II's portraits at Abu Simbel and is bigger than the biggest Buddha, a 175-ft.-high statue in Afghanistan. Lee's sabre thrusts 50 ft., and his battle charger, Traveller, travels 141 ft. from nose to tail. When finished, the sculpture will loom 190 ft. by 305 ft., soaring higher than a 30-story building...
CAMERA THREE (CBS, 11-11:30 a.m.). An overall look at development and encouragement of the arts in Afghanistan, including clips from the recently completed movie Just Like an Eagle, the first film produced in Afghanistan by Afghans...
...AFGHANISTAN Volunteers will teach English, math and science courses, carrying full teaching loads, and will have all the normal responsibilities given to Afghan teachers. English is a required subject in all Afghan secondary schools...
...AFGHANISTAN Under the Ministry of Agriculture, Volunteers will work in five experimental stations where they will demonstrate the proper use of fertilizers, seeding, irrigation, cultivation and harvesting. Each will work with a counterpart and train boys from surrounding farms and through them engage in extension work...
...AFGHANISTAN Volunteers will work in pairs along with an Afghan counterpart, under the Ministry of Health. They will trains counterparts to give smallpox inoculations and will implement vaccination campaigns in rural villages where they will also give women basic instruction in sanitation and health...