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Word: admitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...there are such differences with respect to athletic ability, there may well be differences in other characteristics, characteristics that may be contributing to the ghetto problem. If there is any prejudice with respect to Shockley's theories, it is on the part of those who refuse to admit that they may be worth investigating. Those who becloud the issue by crying "prejudice" are not unlike their counterparts of a few centuries ago who accused Galileo of being a heretic for questioning the approved "facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 24, 1967 | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

...determine justice, but a game. No onus descends on Williams when he frees a guilty client for technical reasons; he gets praise, money and prestige for defeating justice. Isn't it time that lawyers, before admission to the bar, take a sort of Hippocratic oath that when clients admit their guilt to them, they will advise the clients to plead guilty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 24, 1967 | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

...Shao-chi, his chief opponent. This horrendous fact was reported last week, over the chop mark of Mrs. Mao's own purge committee, as proof that the Maoists' struggle to overcome the enemies of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution is far from won. "They disdainfully refuse to admit their guilt," said the wall posters at the People's University in Peking. "We still have a long way to go before eliminating them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: A Long Way to Go | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

What Students Want. The goal of the New School, says President John Everett, is to "educate adults." The university did not set up undergraduate credit courses until 1944, still has no plans to admit freshmen and sophomores. Currently, its only bachelor-degree candidates are enrolled in the experimental New School College, which offers a two-year program in the humanities and social sciences. The students get no grades, pursue no major, but receive plenty of individual attention, and pass or fail on the basis of interdisciplinary final exams. New School Dean Allen Austill selected the college's seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New School for Old Students | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

...eleven others met to compare notes. When the numbers were totaled up, the results were surprising enough to touch off a public debate. "The streets of downtown Boston are a treeless wasteland," began a story at the top of the Globe's front page. The Parks Department had to admit it had no idea how bad the situation was. Almost 75 per cent of the city's streets had no shade...

Author: By George R. Merriam, | Title: Civic Center Provides Work for Elderly | 2/21/1967 | See Source »

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