Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...tours promise something different for jaded jet-setters. For $850, which takes care of all expenses (even liquor), travelers will get a whirlwind eight-day tour of Siberia. It will include a flight with a view of the Great Wall of China, a banquet in Irkutsk, a hydrofoil trip on Lake Baikal and a visit to the Bratsk dam. For another $400, the package will stretch to 15 days. Aeroflot, the Soviet airline, will take over at Khabarovsk and fly tourists to Moscow, Samarkand and Tashkent...
...Bellow, and perhaps it is time to admit that he is a seer. The author of The Adventures of Angle March, Henderson the Rain King and Herzog observes his age with no excessive charity. Chaos? Yes. Senselessness? Yes. Disintegration and despair? Be the author's guest. The dour view itself is not remarkable. Well-wrought chaos and subtly evoked senselessness have never been in such abundant literary supply. A reader thinks, with varying respect, of Mailer, Heller, Vonnegut, Cheever, Barth...
...Committee is also of the view that persons who have subjected someone to such personal harassment should feel that an apology is in order...
...vote could be just a way of making sure we are all pulling the same way," said Derek C. Bok, dean of the Law School. "Asking for a vote does not necessarily represent any point of view on the Board's work...
...find one disturbing flaw in the structure of the proposed new Undergraduate Council. The manner in which students are elected to it may insure that "radical" views (by which that term is understood at Harvard) will go unrepresented. Election by Houses constitutes a classical case of gerrymandering. I doubt that any House contains a sufficient concentration of radicals to elect a spokesman of their point of view, thus excluding such opinion from legitimate expression. By locking these people out of the "system," we reinforce their tendency to engage in extra-legal forms of protest such as mass meetings. building take...