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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Daedelus-sponsored discussion of student participation on Faculty tenure committees, he said, "The great work of the university is intellectual. No one who has not made that commitment-and very few graduate students have made it-is entitled to participate at this level of decision-making.... I predict that if students come on [faculty committees], the faculty will...

Author: By Robert Decherd and Scott W. Jacobs, S | Title: The Presidency: Clip and Save | 12/4/1970 | See Source »

...obviously very difficult to interpret or predict the duration of given political trends and cultural styles. To forecast such developments is similar to dealing with the weather. The best prediction about tomorrow's weather is that it will be the same as today's, but whatever phase we are in, a heat wave, a cold wave, a rainy season, this, too, is sure to end and be followed by a very different type of climate. In politics, conditions which encourage the growth of right-wing or left-wing movements, or of relative stability and little political interest, also last...

Author: By Seymour M. Lipset, | Title: Cycles and Activism | 11/24/1970 | See Source »

...billion. But the new worries about retaliation are probably too late. Mills has been concerned lately about soothing protectionists' fears that his heart is not really in the trade bill, which now informally bears his name. In a recent speech he proclaimed that "Congress is not bluffing. I predict that the Trade Act of 1970 will pass by a big majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Trade: The Black Comedy That Could Come True | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...emotional factor today is hard to predict, but it would seem to be as even as the teams themselves. The profusion of similarities is eerie, much as it was two years...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Harvard Hosts Yale in 87th Meeting | 11/21/1970 | See Source »

...returns from the football team, the ticket office was still selling seats. Trying to explain the situation, Page said, "You can be completely sold out up to a few minutes before you close and you can still end up with a handful. But these are things you can never predict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliffies Irked by Ticket Rules As Yale Game Called a Sell-Out | 11/20/1970 | See Source »

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