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Word: conceptive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cult Center over the Tomb of St. Francis of Assisi and the Concept of its Painted Program" will be the topic of a talk by Professor Hans Belting of the University of Heidelberg, Germany at 3 p.m. in the Christian Room at the Fogg Art Museum...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: A Young and An Old | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

Velikovksy, who had practiced psychoanalysis before studying the history of man and the cosmos, first introduced himself to the physical science community when he sought out Professor Harlow Shapley, then director of the Harvard Observatory, to gain comment on and an evaluation of his concept of cataclysmic history. Shapley refused to read it. Despite his ignorance of Velikovsky's detailed arguments, Shapley nevertheless felt sufficiently informed to tell a colleague--who had read Velikovsky's work--that Velikovsky's conclusions were "pretty obviously based on incompetent data." When MacMillan published Velikovsky's Worlds in Collision in 1950, Shapley...

Author: By Steven A. Wasserman, | Title: Some Should Not Be Heard | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

Seeing the term believe so frequently in your article, I was confused as to whether I was reading a theological treatise or a scientific monograph. To throw out the missing-link evolutionary theory and replace it with a more modern concept (based on an archaeological discovery in 1975 and supported by 3 million critical years of missing evidence) is even more ludicrous than to ask a non-Biblicist to believe the Genesis account of creation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 28, 1977 | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...submit that should this modern concept of evolution be tried in a court of law, the case would be dismissed for lack of sufficient evidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 28, 1977 | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...name to M & S's in-house St. Michael brand line, traded under the motto: "Don't ask the price, it's a penny." His son Simon, taking over the group of 60 bazaars upon Michael's death in 1907, imported from the U.S. the concept that better working conditions make workers happier and more efficient. The company trusts junior saleswomen to restock their own counters as necessary. Indeed, the company tries to cut out paperwork wherever possible. It employs no buyers as such, but-buying British where possible and often taking more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Marks & Sparks Trades Up | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

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