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Word: contentively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...proper role of examinations and papers in course instruction are going to realize that the examination is a test of the teacher as well as the student. In an exam, the educator can prove that his course was a venture in teaching, or that it was devoid of all content save rote memorization; that the reading offered perspective as well as raw data; that the lectures were designed to teach rather than merely to reflect the teacher's personal intellectual abilities. Conversely, the exams may simply demonstrate that the lecturer had nothing better to do than read formulas and dates...

Author: By Stephen F., | Title: FROM THE ARMCHAIR | 5/14/1962 | See Source »

Syndicated Columnist Inez Robb has been content to leave such lofty matters as "world peace, the Good Neighbor policy, nuclear supremacy and the stabilization of the dollar" to colleagues of a more cosmic stripe. Mrs. Robb usually sights in on humbler game: highway billboards, women in slacks, unhygienic rest rooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Juggernaut in Kid Gloves | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

Through it all, as they had before, Argentines apathetically went on about their own affairs. The Peronistas, who had loudly proclaimed their intent to fight if the elections were annulled, remained off the streets and out of the gun sights. The public might be quiet, but hardly content...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: A Clank of Brass | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

...forms part of a pattern of responses of a similar type." Bats Abroad. The H.I.T. tester deals a card at a time, notes how many seconds it takes the subject to answer, then scores the response. Regardless of training, testers are almost certain to agree on classifying the content of the response as human, animal, anatomic, sexual or abstract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Reaching Beyond Rorschach | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

...matter how loud the content that he has done little becomes, will still receive the Republican and may very well be . He is a good candidate, has proved that he can conduct a successful , and is the incumbent, an important fact in Massachusetts. He is an , cocky little politician who smiles , grips firmly, talks like an MTA , and wins votes...

Author: By Russell B. Roberts, | Title: Return to 'Decency'-- Volpe's Campaign Plea | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

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