Authorizing Appropriations for Fiscal Years 1984-85 for the Department of State, the U.S. Information Agency, the Board for International Broadcasting, the Inter-American Foundation, the Asia Foundation, to Establish the National Endowment for Democracy: Hearings and Markup Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Its Subcommittee on International Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 2915, February 23, March 1, 3, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, April 18, 19, 25, May 3, 12, 1983U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - 1238 pages |
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Page 544 - Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression ; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.
Page 342 - The paramount consideration in the employment of the staff and in the determination of the conditions of service shall be the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. Due regard shall be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible.
Page 888 - Initiation of and development of training programs that will prepare, in substantial numbers, Blacks and other non-whites for supervisory, administrative, clerical and technical jobs.
Page 186 - Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, St.
Page 143 - ... encourage the establishment and growth of democratic institutions, private and governmental, appropriate to the requirements of the individual sovereign nations of this hemisphere.
Page 341 - The Security Council shall encourage the development of pacific settlement of local disputes through such regional arrangements or by such regional agencies either on the initiative of the states concerned or by reference from the Security Council.
Page 765 - It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world, for all future time.
Page 342 - In the performance of their duties the SecretaryGeneral and the staff shall not seek or receive instructions from any government or from any other authority external to the organization.
Page 1044 - Our military strength is a prerequisite to peace, but let it be clear we maintain this strength in the hope it will never be used. For the ultimate determinant in the struggle now going on for the world will not be bombs and rockets but a test of wills and ideas — a trial of spiritual resolve: the values we hold, the beliefs we cherish, the ideals to which we are dedicated.
Page 249 - While earlier problems of absorbing mass immigration for Israel were awesome, the changing character of immigration has brought new problems. In the 1950s and 1960s, all skills could be used in Israel's developing economy. The problems of today, however, are the problems of integrating individuals in a more sophisticated and industrialized society. The US assistance program is invaluable because it focuses on these difficult absorption problems.