Word: attempter
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...processes by which children acquire attitudes, values, and patterns of social behavior. First, there is learning that occurs on the basis of direct tuition or instrumental training. In this form of learning, parents and other socializing agents are relatively explicit about what they wish the child to learn and attempt to shape his behavior through rewarding and punishing consequences...
...controlled by a majority faction which will give the minority neither rights nor power. They see the figures of authority continually discredited by their acts and by their lack of action, by the police riot in Chicago, by their unwillingness to extricate themselves quickly from the war, by the attempt to reincarcerate Eldridge Cleaver, by the brutality of the police at the Columbia demonstrations, by the selection of a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President who was neither the choice of the people nor the winner of the primaries, by the credibility gap of the President, and finally...
Choosing a Room. Make a reasoned, conservative estimate of the number of students likely to enroll in your course, then secure a room capable of holding two-thirds that quantity. Don't attempt to substitute guesswork for arithmetic here, as a larger room will make students feel too important, and a smaller one may drive them away. At the first meeting, inform your overflow crowd that it will be possible to admit only a small fraction thereof; then ask each applicant to submit a brief autobiography plus a 25-word statement on the subject "Why I'm anxious to take...
Coach Ken Klug will be using the same fast-breaking, running attack that varsity coach Bob Harrison used in his opening games against Brandeis and Navy last week. Klug will be looking for material to bolster Harvard's attempt to build a strong basketball squad over the next few years...
What happens when blind bids are asked on as yet unrated films? ... I believe the Motion Picture Code and Rating Plan is undesirable, unconstitutional, unworkable, impractical, uneconomical and an attempt to pass the buck...