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Besides providing a substantial bulwark against specialization, this rule would help attain a related goal of the Doty Committee's with which we strongly agree; namely undergraduates need one hard, lab science. In the baldest terms, because of the explosion of scientific knowledge and its immeasurable effect on contemporary life, makes sense for the student to have, at the very least an acquaintance with the methods of laboratory sciences...
...COMMISSION--Secondly, the report, in its discussion of the means for attaining the goals of General Education, has set up a contradiction. The Committee hopes to include more areas of knowledge in the new program, it wants students to have wide experience outside their own field of concentration, but also it hopes undergraduates will pursue certain Gen Ed topics in depth through course sequences. In short, the Doty Committee wants students to cover a wide range of topics but also wants them to pursue special interests in depth at the same time. Without increasing the total Gen Ed requirement beyond...
...association of the two schools is "simple and honest," she said. "Radcliffe has its own governing board, endownment, and problems." We have a long way to go to get full acceptance into the University, she concluded, but we can and will attain our objective...
...operate its internal routes, but international flights to such points as Vienna, Rome, Geneva, Athens and Frankfurt would become a joint service. Together, as the planners see it, the three nations would be able to finance and fly new equipment and negotiate traffic rights that are difficult to attain alone in an increasingly complex air age. The backbone of the new line would probably be Pakistan International Airlines. One international run that profitable, government-owned PIA would continue to fly solo: its weekly flights from Dacca to Red China, which have been so successful that the line last week started...
...major characters, Bruce Kornbluth's York is very fine. He plays his part with a combination of hesitation and nobility that must be incredibly hard to attain. And, significantly I think, he makes his fantastic wig and makeup seem part of him, not just something stuck on to show...