Word: viewpoint
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...Tribunes. When indignants, who are interesting and exciting from the viewpoint of the political consumer, find a good show that will pull the indifferents into active politics, an explosive political crisis may arise. But there are dangers short of explosion-and they may be as serious. Riesman finds much of current politics turning around "the Veto groups," which are much more clear about what they don't want than about where they want the society...
...Asia that he talked about behind the closed doors of the conference rooms was-from the U.S. viewpoint-a new Asia. For the first time since the beginning of Red China's aggression the U.S. had sorted out and categorized its Asian responsibilities...
...Faculty's merger with the Faculty of Engineering, and the official calendar. But these proposals go to the Corporation because of the financial adjustments they require, as the Fellows' concern is with money and its distribution. And since the President is always present, the Administration is assured that its viewpoint will be considered. The Faculty and the Overseers will rarely see the full budget until it has been passed and published...
...later press conference Stassen branded McCarthy's speech as false in "just about every paragraph," and charged: "It is one thing to have an honest difference of viewpoint and another thing to give false facts in order to reach a really vicious conclusion...
...chief trouble--the Committee claimed in its staff report last week--is that education has become centralized, and has lost the "natural safeguards" inherent in local control. Central planners, by donating large grants to universities in foreign countries, have given education an "internationalist viewpoint" supposed to be dangerous...