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...while, it seemed as if the education of Prince Charles might follow the same pattern. In the schoolroom at Buckingham Palace, Governess Katherine Peebles taught him his three R's, gave him his first lessons in French, history, geography and the Bible. But the Duke of Edinburgh was determined that his son must "learn to mix with other kids." Partly because of its obscurity, the Hill House School was the one he and the Queen chose...
...rare. Dr. Jones described a special accelerator that yields a beam so dense that it should cause many collisions with another beam. Better yet is Ohkawa's idea: an accelerator with two streams of particles circulating in opposite directions in the same circular path. Guided in a chainlike pattern by magnetic fields of alternating direction, the streams will cross each other many times as they go round the circle, and their particles will experience many magnificent crackups at each intersection...
...with seven fewer foul shots than the host team. There was an almost even split on the field goals, however, since the Lord Jeffs scored 20 while the varsity secured 19. In the first half, the Crimson made 13 baskets, while the Amherst contingent only scored seven times. The pattern was reversed in the second half. Amherst made 13 field goals while the Crimson made only...
...first diversion from independent study is--and we bring this up with some hesitation--the increasing professionalism of extra-curricular activities. Drama is probably the prime example--with nine productions in two weeks last spring--but publications, radio, and music probably fit the pattern equally well. As the end product of students who came up the ranks learning-by-doing, this is natural and not necessarily a Bad Thing; but as a barrier to independent study, it must be taken into account in planning the curriculum, for it concerns over half the undergraduates...
Once the team has warmed up by playing a game, however, it has been unbeatable. This pattern was demonstrated last weekend when the sextet dropped its first-round Beanpot game to B.U., 5 to 3, on Friday and then went on to crush Brown, 7 to 0, on Saturday...