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Their absence, Hoffmann said last night, will leave no gap "on purely quantitative grounds" because the Government Department will offer four new courses in international relations...
...greater the stability at the level of ultimate weapons, the more uncertain it becomes at the level of conventional ones. The more the gap between limited wars and conventional weapons on the one hand and nuclear arms on the other is stressed in both word and deed, the less reason there is to fear escalation. The less reason to fear escalation, the greater the probability of limited conflicts. Hence the tension among allies, some of whom are mainly worried about all-out war (the U.S.) while other worry just as much about limited ones (Europe). Hence, also, vacillations among pacifists...
...history of the sprints. And it was attained without much trouble at all. After starting at 42, the crew settled down to a 22-34 stroke and was beyond reach early is the race. Cornell frantically stroked up to 33 during the race, but could not close the gap, finishing...
...American people have good reason to be proud of our men serving in Viet Nam. TIME'S April 23 cover story achieves its objective of "closing the gap of uncertainty" about what these dedicated men are doing. We appreciate the efforts of your correspondents and editors...
Gilvey, starting from the outside lane, was boxed in until the stretch and just didn't have enough to close the gap. Robinson's time was 0:48.3. Nope, it wasn't a record...