Word: charting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Without a note or chart or map, Kennedy stood with his back to a roaring fire and proceeded to analyze the U.S. political situation from top to bottom, from Kennebunkport to Ketchikan. His facts were encyclopedic: he knew the people, the problems-and had ideas about what he hoped...
...major science, oceanography is young, and to most nations a relatively remote business of water-temperature graphs or current lines on a chart. But last week Japanese fishing vessels, trailing long, baited lines off the Canary Islands, hauling dragnets along banks off Kamchatka, were providing a dramatic demonstration of how skillful interpretation of those graphs and lines...
...down 39.62 points from their alltime high of 685.47 on Jan. 5 before leveling off slightly at last week's end. The big question: Is the drop simply the winter chill that has hit the market along about this time in each of the past three years (see chart), or a sign of something more serious...
...Gluecks compiled the chart from a study of 1,000 potential delinquents in the Boston area from 1939-50. Five factors developed for the predictions are: affection of the mother for the child, of the father for the child, supervision by the mother, discipline by the father, and the degree of family unity...
...York test case, eight of the 223 children studied became definitely delinquent, 13 had been involved in fairly persistent delinquency, and six were showing pre-delinquency signs. At the beginning of the study, the Glueck chart predicted that 186 of the boys had "little probability of becoming delinquents...