Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...battle with Laird by closing off all his bureaucratic or congressional escape routes, provided I could figure them out. Only then would I broach substance. But even with such tactics, I lost as often as I won. John Ehrlichman considered mine a cowardly procedure and decided he would teach me how to deal with Laird. Following the best administrative theory of White House predominance, Ehrlichman, without troubling to touch any bureaucratic or congressional bases, transmitted a direct order to Laird to relinquish some Army-owned land in Hawaii for a national park. Laird treated this clumsy procedure...
...official plenary peace talks on Avenue Kleber. On one occasion, Xuan Thuy argued that hundreds of thousands of North Vietnamese troops were in South Viet Nam through the "free choice" of the local population. Kissinger found this so absurd that, he writes, "I jokingly invited him to Harvard to teach a seminar on Marxism and Leninism after the war. He declined, saying that Marxism-Leninism was not for export-which will come as remarkable news to all the inhabitants of Indochina today." In any event, Kissinger soon learned that Xuan Thuy was a functionary, not a policymaker...
...fellowships cover tuitions, living expenses and other incidental costs of a four-year doctoral program for students who want to teach in colleges and universities he added...
...legislation is aimed at involving the Faculty more actively, particularly in the sophomore and junior tutorial programs. The programs are now handled almost exclusively by graduate students. But the legislation defines senior thesis direction as part of the tutorial program and most professors who do agree to teach a tutorial have used this option as the easiest...
Many professors argue that they must trade in a lecture course to find the time to teach a tutorial. But several professors, including Glen W. Bowersock '57, associate dean of undergraduate education, have managed to squeeze tutorials into their schedules without sacrificing their lecture courses...