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"We are now in a transition period equal in magnitude to the change from pre-civilization to civilization. We are experiencing the end of civilization and an evolution to a new, scientifically-oriented post-civilization," Kenneth E. Boulding, professor of Economics at the University of Michigan, declared yesterday in a...
Characterizing his views as an exercise in "social science fiction" rather than an economic theory, Boulding predicted that the post-civilization would be scientifically-oriented as opposed to the literary-dominated civilization of today. He visualized a city-less world approximating "one big Los Angeles." The marks of the new...
Displaced from their original homes in Peking and Changsha, Harvard and Yale educators have nevertheless continued to aid Chinese education. Their different approaches still remain manifest, however. Harvard-Yenching spends several hundred thousand dollars annually to exchange knowledge of Chinese culture, by means of research in East Asia and Cambridge...
Dean Bundy had insisted that the survival of Castroist Cuba constituted a "threat to the ideals of Latin American government." It would be difficult, he observed, for the U.S. not to support a Liberal counter-revolution against the "Marxist-oriented" Castro government.
Competition with Giants. Like many another electronics firm, Digitronics was founded only four years ago by three bright young engineers. Unlike many of the defense-oriented companies that dot Boston's route 128 (TIME, July 13, 1959), Digitronics' business is virtually all in the civilian field, where its sales volume...