Word: approaches
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Action Committee for Eastern Europe. Scandinavia's SMOG (a Russian acronym for Courage, Youth, Sincerity and Genius) sponsored October's GUM demonstration and the one in Leningrad last week. Both groups, and several others, are in touch with Rome's Movimento Europa Civilta, whose Eagle Scout approach to political regeneration includes weekend camping trips and karate practice in the mountains. It was Europa Civilta that sponsored the TSUM caper in Moscow...
...story of two institutions that have taken opposite tacks suggests that neither approach offers a guarantee of success. At Harvard, which has emphasized the classroom, many black students feel that the Afro-American studies department is not revolutionary enough, and are thinking of quitting the university. At San Francisco State College, which stresses action, the administration fears that the black studies department is too revolutionary, and is threatening to disband...
...directed by Dr. Ewart Guinier, 59, who has degrees from City College of New York, Columbia University and New York University, and came to Harvard after planning ghetto programs at Columbia's Urban Center. Though Guinier agrees that community action must be part of Harvard's approach to Afro-American studies, initial progress in that direction has obviously not satisfied militant black students; last fall they took matters into their own hands by thrice occupying University Hall to protest the institution's allegedly racist employment policies...
...Royal Free's doctors had good reason for beginning with a strictly medical approach. Some of the victims' symptoms included loss of feeling in the extremities and severe muscle weakness. In a few cases with paralysis, poliomyelitis was suspected-reasonably enough, since there was an outbreak of polio in the area. The eventual consensus was that some form of encephalitis had struck...
...film is a moon reflecting the sun of battle. War assaults taste, language, sense itself. So do the soldiers who fight it. So do the doctors who aid the soldiers. So does M.A.S.H., animated with a dangerously robust sick humor and a highly civilized savagery. An audience should approach this film as it would a field of live mines...