Word: basic
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Basic Research" Needed...
...went on to point out that the technological and engineering advances of our time spring from more fundamental and equally important advances in "basic science." "Planned research" is, according to Pusey, impossible, and he asked that the government, as it takes inevitably a greater and greater role in the support of pure science, not give grants with the expectation of specific results in a given period of time...
...College investigated this same problem four years ago, creating the "Harvard Plan" for Army ROTC. This program recommended a twelve rather than six-week summer camp to teach the basic Army manual courses, thus decreasing the amount of on-campus time required of the student. The latter is the University's basic complaint about ROTC. Characteristically, the Army rejected the "Harvard Plan," but did consent to modify it to the present program, which will continue...
...plan is the result of a completely new, basic philosophy adopted by the Department," Edward O. Wilson, associate professor of Zoology said yesterday...
...spent last weekend as a visiting lion at Winthrop House, a critic's specific opinions are less important than the attitudes that underlie them. In Tynan's case, private conversation reinforces the impression given by his articles in the New Yorker, where he is guest critic, that his basic attitude toward the theatre is a deeply serious one. In a profession populated largely by somnambulistic hacks, his Shavian emphasis on the relation of drama to life is rare and valuable. But his seriousness never declines into solemnity; his awareness of the social significance of the stage is leavened...