Search Details

Word: contrasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Post, by contrast, there were no defections, and many, feeling the paper has nowhere to go but up, welcomed Murdoch's fresh energy and above all his capital. So far, Murdoch has been doing a lot of the editing, but this week he will shift much of it to his new editor, Edwin (Ted) Bolwell, 44, a native Australian who first broke into journalism on the Melbourne Herald under Rupert's father, Sir Keith Murdoch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New York's Battleground (Contd.) | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

Once upon a time not so many years ago, the end-of-term vacation period for college students meant days of visiting with friends or just loafing. This week, by contrast, three-quarters of the 8,000 students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will be completing courses in what is billed as the richest extracurricular intersession program in advanced education. The range of subjects-totaling 500 different courses over a three-week period-is enough to satiate the intellectual appetite for an entire regular semester. Along with such basics as German and calculus, the curriculum offers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pancakes and Plumbing | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

...Inaugural platform. Mrs. Mondale will be wearing a wool skirt and sweater-like jacket of fire-engine red. with a matching overcoat. The contrast with Rosalynn green may be striking. But the costume styling of both women will be functional and a bit, well, conventional. For the people's Inauguration of the avowed no-nonsense new Administration, it should be perfect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Inaugural Togs: Less Is More | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

...REAL difference in this year's CHUL is the presence of Rosovsky, Fox, and Anne B. Spence, Fox's new assistant dean of the College. The team of Rosovsky, Fox and Spence provides a great contrast to last year's trio of Francis M. Pipkin, assistant dean of the Faculty for the Colleges, Charles P. Whitlock, now associate dean of the Faculty for the Task Forces and then dean of the College, and Bruce Collier, now an assistant to the dean of the Faculty and formerly assistant dean of the College...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Notes From the Faculty Room | 1/21/1977 | See Source »

...contrast to the prominent roles which they once played in the department, Africa and the Third World have been de-emphasized in the "new" department. The status of Africa and the Third World has been reduced in terms of both the number and scope of courses, and the general outlook of the department. In her proposals for concentration requirements, Southern has indicated that she does not view these areas as integral in the Afro-American world-view; provisions for African and Third World studies have been retained only in spite of her opposition. The result of this has been...

Author: By Peter Hardie and Bruce Jacobs, S | Title: On the Brink: Afro-American Studies At Harvard | 1/18/1977 | See Source »

Previous | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | Next