Word: 60s
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Center for Human Genetics has been coordinating the activities of geneticists working in pediatrics, microbiology and other departments since the '60s...
...academic world dared to devise a new formula for developing 'the educated man' " (The Washington Post). Even The New York Daily News was praising the Core as a "refreshing contrast to the sophomoric whims and caprices that marked the do-your-own-thing revolt on campuses in the '60s." For the time being, at least, Harvard's reputation is secure...
...years since the first Earth Day participants pledged to "preserve, protect and clean up the planet," a remarkable body of legislation has been enacted, possibly comparable in its range and impact to the New Deal programs of the 1930s or the civil rights reforms of the 1950s and '60s. Some highlights from the "environmental decade...
...Mexican American raised in Los Angeles, Ozuna, 50, gained his expertise on the job. While working for small West Coast electronics companies in the '50s and '60s, he slogged through night-school classes to pick up engineering skills. Now that his perseverance has paid off, Ozuna is unhappy about what the economy is doing to his business. His chubby face sags as he grumbles: "We're working harder and selling more but making less money...
Save for an early immersion in Marxism, Hook, 77, has found his place outside of movements or situation ethics. For this perversity he has been attacked by Communists, religious dogmatists, reactionaries and the '60s New Left, who charged conspiracy when Richard Nixon ordered reprints of a Hook article decrying campus violence. "You cannot bar other people from agreeing with you," concluded the author, and went on attacking blighted authority wherever he found it-including the White House...