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Word: correctives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...What's wrong with them?" But what about the real segregation that exists at Harvard? What about the Wintrhop House White Table or the Lowell House Rich Table, or the Eliot House anti-Semitic Table, to name just a few? What's wrong with them? The Crimson is absolutely correct in expressing a hope that we carry on anti-racist campaigns to other campus institutions. But we, the White students at Harvard-Radcliffe, must do some individual soul-searching. We all know that racism exists. What are we going to do to change it? Benjamin H. Schatz '81 Co-Chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discrimination | 3/21/1980 | See Source »

...public school, he quickly adds that "It's all too easy to exaggerate these problems." Because of the glutted job market, neither the dean nor his professors forsee a return to teacher training at the Ed School, but they do believe that the proposals they are considering will correct the balance of the crucial relationship between the offices on Appian Way and classrooms around the country...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Revising the Quest | 3/20/1980 | See Source »

Alexander Solzhenitsyn was chillingly correct in his warning to the West of the Soviet threat [Feb. 18]. It can happen here. Meanwhile, Vietnamese are drowning trying to escape in boats, Cambodians are starving at the hands of the government, Afghans are being subjugated, and the Soviets are taking over African nations. All this is being carried out in the name of antiprofit and freedom from the "oppressive" bourgeoisie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 10, 1980 | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

...They are not correct. Very few people were against us. That is why we have succeeded in conducting our people's war against the Vietnamese invaders for the past year. We could not have done this unless we had had the support of the people. About those executions: that is in the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: A Plea for International Support | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

...title Speaking of Apes (Plenum: $37,50), they maintain that much of what passes for language skill in apes can be explained by the "Clever Hans effect"-a phenomenon named for a turn-of-the-century German circus horse that astounded audiences by tapping out with his hoofs the correct answers to complex mathematical and verbal problems. In fact, as a German psychologist finally discerned, Clever Hans was picking up unintentional cues-changes in facial expression, breathing patterns and even eye-pupil size-from his questioner telling him when and how many times to stomp (or, more precisely, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Are Those Apes Really Talking? | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

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