Word: 1960s
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Since two tenured professors left Harvard in1987 and 1990 respectively, the department hasonly Professor of Linguistics Susumu Kuno andThomas Professor of Linguistics and the ClassicsCalvert Watkins, who have been at Harvard sincethe 1960s, according to Wolff...
...even beyond the regular business cycles faced by all companies, some of HSA's divisions are showing signs of aging. Its linen agency, which throughout the 1960s commanded a virtual monopoly on campus laundry service, posted a 58 percent decrease in profits last year, according to the IRS filings. The Crib, HSA's convenience store in the Harvard Union, lost nearly $14,000 last year, after showing a slight profit in fiscal...
...Cliometrics" is a word combining the name ofthe goddess of history, Clio, with metrics, thestudy of measure, Goldin said. A group of "youngturks" in the 1960s, including Fogel and North,coined the term when they found their field had noother name, Goldin said...
...some, notorious spurts of new construction during the 1960s and 1970s has meant a Harvard experience encased in a realm of concrete, carpeting and metal window frames...
...sections dealing with Pop art and Minimalism are strong and, on the whole, well chosen -- decadent though they may look in Beijing. But the historical structure is lame-brained because it ignores a vein of American art in the early 1960s that, though out of favor today, has a solid claim to inclusion: abstract color-field painting. Helen Frankenthaler, Kenneth Noland, Morris Louis do not appear and might never have existed. Instead the narrative goes straight from Abstract Expressionism...