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Word: upsidedown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...introductory biology, at least for non-science majors, must be simply to let the student "know what a biologist does when he's doing biology." The student who understands that, he reasoned, will appreciate the nature of the creative activity involved. So Epstein, 48, fashioned a new "upsidedown" course in which he plunged his students into a detailed examination of one of his own research papers. He spent a week answering questions about the terms used, three weeks helping students to figure out how he had gone about the research and reached his conclusions. He found that most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: Upside-Down Biology | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...both the question and the answer in British Playwright Henry Livings' parable of an upsidedown, inside-out non-hero of a boiler-room custodian in search of hallucinogenic mushroom caps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Dec. 16, 1966 | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

...both the question and the answer in British Playwright Henry Livings' parable of an upsidedown, inside-out non-hero of a boiler-room custodian in search of hallucinogenic mushroom caps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 9, 1966 | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

...highest brackets, and from 20% to 10% in the lowest brackets, chinking loopholes to stanch the loss. Walter Heller, the President's chief economic adviser, would cut the maximum rate to 60%, reduce the lowest rates from 20% to 14%. All three oppose what Heller calls "upsidedown subsidies," such as oil and mining depletion allowances and stock dividend exemptions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Toward Tax Reform | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

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