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Word: outdatedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The "sex-blind" approach to college admissions was misstated in this case. All Stanford did was remove an outdated university statute putting a ceiling on the number of women in each undergraduate class. The school made no pledge to increase the present size (33 per cent) of the female student...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: One-to-One Rat Race | 3/28/1973 | See Source »

ALMOST all of British intellectual and cultural life, said Steiner, is suffering from a lingering case of "historical fatigue," except perhaps in the field of science. "In the physical and exact sciences British achievements remain staggering. But in the humanities, if you ask where the great philosophical movement is, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INTELLECTUALS: Two Conversations About Culture | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

Your editorial further questions the need for organic chemistry for medical training. This criticism, if it was ever valid, is outdated. Much of modern medicine (and therefore a large part of medical school curricula today) is based on biochemistry, for which organic chemistry provides necessary background. F.H. Westheimer Professor of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEARER OF BAD NEWS | 3/2/1973 | See Source »

As one of the minor boons of Chinese membership in the United Nations. that organization's annual Demographic Yearbook, published last week, was finally able to get its population statistics for the mainland's cities straight. For more than a decade it had only outdated figures from China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Shanghai Expressed | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

His most compelling job last week clearly was to handle the devaluation. Another stunning example of just how far Shultz's answers can lead the Administration was the President's new farm program. Largely on the recommendation of his economic chief, Nixon proposed that Congress gradually abolish the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Another Professor with Power | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

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