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...American involvement in the war and his willingness "to be held accountable by the American people if I fail" were interpreted by some as a promise of total withdrawal by election time. Confusion also stemmed from his mention of a goal of "total" withdrawal, but he refused to cite any date for its achievement. In effect, the President seemed to be promising a level of U.S. engagement that he considers politically tolerable while he continues to keep as many options open as possible until election...
...rulers of South Africa-even by critics of the society writing from within that country-on the irrational bases of the policy and its self-negating ends; on the explosive and irreconcilable contradictions of' a pigmentocratic social order: Contradictions between the theory and practice of apartheid. I cite an unlikely source, from a member of the clergy of the State Church of South Africa: The Dutch Reformed Church, one of the pillars on which apartheid solidly rests, "Apartheid," wrote this courageous priest, "with everything it entails, must be carried, out by force; force, where power exceeds justice, thus paving...
...here tonight." He was almost right. At ringside were Astronauts Alan Shepard, Stu Roosa and Edgar Mitchell, Senators Hubert Humphrey and John Tunney, Ed Sullivan, Andy Williams, Ethel Kennedy, Bullfighter El Cordobes, Frank Sinatra, Dick Cavett, Danny Kaye, Bill Cosby, David Frost, Michael Caine, Woody Allen, Burt Bacharach-to cite a few. Then there were the costumes, which ranged from brocaded tuxedos and sequined capes to tangerine jumpsuits and mink-trimmed robes. Salvador Dali had one look at the proceedings and pronounced them "surrealistic...
...Center are misleading. One reason which the University gives for the injunction is that the building is needed by the Graduate School of Design for classroom space. As students at the Graduate School of Design, we can say that the use of the building was minimal. Official University statements cite that the building was used for four classes per week and several dozen research projects. The four classes per week (minimal in itself) turn out to be one class twice a week and two classes once a week, a total of between 8-10 hours per week. The research projects...
...than Denver's and 26% steeper than Houston's. But says Leonard Yaseen, chairman of Fantus & Co., a corporate site-seeking adviser, "I don't think economics has much to do with it. The intangibles have at least as much weight." Among the intangibles that corporations cite: rising crime, transportation snarls, the fact that young people are not as attracted to New York as they once were, and the difficulty in recruiting well-educated white-collar workers from the city's schools...