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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Brandeis' financial woes stem largely from unexpected building costs which resulted in an operating deficit of $1,5 million last year and brought the total deficit to more than $10 million. Despite a drop in alumni contributions this year, the Brandeis administration hopes to balance the operating budget...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Brandeis May Institute Hiring Freeze In Response to Financial Difficulties | 12/15/1970 | See Source »

Many problems facing the church in Asian countries today stem as much from changing social and cultural conditions as they do from traditional antinomies. In Ceylon, where the nation's 880,000 Roman Catholics constitute 7% of the population, the government's vigorous nationalization efforts since independence have worked against the church: all but a few dozen Catholic schools have had to close as the government has consolidated public education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Two Worlds of Catholicism | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

...want to be. Even in Picasso's Still Life, 1912, which must have struck its first viewers as an incomprehensible assemblage of planes and lines, the viewer's eye is drawn deep into reality-captured first by the fragments of newsprint, then finding the stem and bowl of a glass, the-edge of a table, the curve of a pipe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Patrons and Roped Climbers | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

...major part of the Coop's problems seems to stem from its decision to switch its bookkeeping operation to the Harvard Trust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coop's Reduced Profits, Shortages Cause Drop In Membership Rebates | 11/24/1970 | See Source »

Most of the 150 war planes from the two carriers joined up to 400 air force aircraft flying from bases in Thailand and South Vietnam in what the U. S. command called a campaign to stem the flow of North Vietnamese war material southward...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Massive U. S. Raid Charged by Hanoi | 11/21/1970 | See Source »

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