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Word: unequalled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Two strong prejudices seem to have set themselves deep in American attitudes towards education: First, demands for equal rights often fail to recognize unequal talents--many complain that to select certain gifted students for special instruction violates the democratic principle. Secondly, American emphasis on material success measured in terms of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dilemma of U.S. Secondary Schools: Democracy's Burden on the Intellect | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

Grandpa Storm hates to see Alaska's wealth drained away by "outside" (Stateside) capitalists. To him Alaska is the last frontier of both the nation's natural wealth and the individual's freedom. He lives in an old cabin, runs a high-minded weekly, and fights with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Igloo Reading | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

Author Rand's world shares many characteristics of science fiction-the blue-tinted fluorescent light of literary unreality; the dogged logic with which the illogical is propped up; the melodramatic simplicity that requires no score cards to tell heroes from villains. Such paladins of power and profit as Physicist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Solid-Gold Dollar Sign | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

*Among countries not represented: Saudi Arabia and Yemen, where men are men and women are unequal.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISLAM: Shapely Agitator | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

"The practice and techniques of death control have far overtaken the practice and techniques of birth control," Stamp told his audience, as he outlined the Malthusian problems involved due to the unequal distribution of land among the nations of the earth.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Death Control Has Passed Birth Control, Geographer Stamp Warns Burr Crowd | 8/1/1957 | See Source »

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