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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Methodological--general in that it examines the basic tools of a discipline. Such a course would explain the method for understanding the content of a field rather than the content of a field itself (for example, Hum 6) or would compare methodologies (e.g. Paul Tillich's course in philosophy and religion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Outward Look | 1/5/1965 | See Source »

Brillat-Savarin should have eaten so well. As a table fish, the steelhead offers the best of both its worlds: its flesh has the pink color and high fat content of a saltwater salmon, the delicacy and firmness of a fresh-water trout. Stuffed with onion, lined with bacon strips, drenched in tomato sauce, wrapped in foil and roasted over an open fire, the steelie is enough to make a gourmand out of a gourmet. But it is the sport, not the stomach, that makes a steelhead fisherman. Snorts one oldtimer: "Catching a steelhead for food is like visiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fishing: The Great Steel Rush | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

...grades. Caltech's ferociously smart freshmen will still take exams and do graded homework assignments, but at the end of the freshman year students will simply pass or fail. With grades "unattainable," Faculty Chairman Ernest H. Swift hopes that freshmen "will find it easier to concentrate on the content of their course. This, in turn, may enable them to make more sensible choices as to the investment of their time and energy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: New Views on Grades | 12/25/1964 | See Source »

...into terms that relate to man's existential conflict today, while doing away with nonessentials as so much historical ballast. Advocates of Paul Tillich's method of correlation, which attempts to find theological answers in the Christian message to the existential questions posed by modern philosophy, are content to ignore dogmas that do not relate to contemporary man's ultimate concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christianity: The Servant Church | 12/25/1964 | See Source »

...different wave lengths of solar infrared. This curve matched almost perfectly the reflection spectrum of an ice-crystal cloud observed in the laboratory. It was wholly different from the curves of dust, liquid carbon dioxide, liquid formaldehyde and the other noxious substances that are generally considered to be the content of Venusian clouds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astronomy: Measuring Moisture For Chances of Life | 12/18/1964 | See Source »

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