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ALEXANDER YAKOVLEV, 62, Ambassador to Canada from 1973 to 1983, who most recently controlled the propaganda department, joined Dobrynin in the Secretariat. His elevation bolstered rumors that the entire propaganda machinery would fall under Yakovlev's purview...
...formal appointment of any member of the ACSR ought to lay outside the purview of the President and Fellows," states the lengthy report the council sent to President Bok last April...
...amendment to the Export Control Act. That act had been used to restrict the publication of unclassified technological information on the grounds that the exporting of many kinds of technical capability to enemy countries violated the law. The recent amendment specifically exempts academic institutions from the act's purview...
While all these tasks already come under formal purview of other officials in University Hall, Rotner will apparently be working directly to lighten the workload of Spence, who is responsible for all financial, academic, and administrative decisions in the Faculty...
...observers reject the Sullivan principles as useless. Those who maintain that the principles have been effective in promoting some change fall generally into two groups. One group believes that the principles as they are presently applied have done all that can be expected of their limited purview. Further change, this group maintains, depends on a radical reformation of the principles and an expansion of their goals. The second group believes that further progress can be achieved in South Africa without changing the principles...