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Word: environmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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William S. Fairfield's text is not a commentary. It breaks down in many places, particularly into six chapters, entitled: Education, Once Upon a Time, Organized Social Life, Girls and Sublimation, Administration, and Environment. The first chapter itself breaks down into analyses of the three characteristic types of Harvard student...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: ON THE SHELF | 12/12/1950 | See Source »

For skepticism, we think, is a healthy thing. It is that curious process of mind which makes a man blink at his environment, scratch his head, and try to figure out what is going on. There is considerable historical evidence that such a process may be a valuable one. Newton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skepticism | 12/12/1950 | See Source »

Ten years ago, in The New Democracy, using the jargon of the comrades, Mao wrote: "The world now lives in an era of revolution and war, a new era, where capitalism is definitely dying and socialism is beginning to flourish. In the international environment of the middle of the 20th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road to Paris | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

The demand for improved advising stems from more than just a need for better advice narrowly defined. It reflects a need for personal relationships with members of the faculty, a need to be known and valued as individuals with unique qualities, not to be anonymous, one of an undifferentiated mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts from the Advising Report | 11/28/1950 | See Source »

Even if Dr. Ingalls' challenging theory is proved right, a greater challenge will face doctors and public-health workers in putting the theory into practice and preventing mongolism. Heredity may still be a predisposing factor, he believes, but not a decisive one. And that is the basis for hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mice, Men & Mongolism | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

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