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Word: counteractions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other institutions agreed to make the date for notification of admission almost a month earlier next year. The new April 16 date may eliminate competition from small colleges that have required their applicants to accept or reject admission before the Ivy schools mail their notifications, and may help Harvard counteract the attraction of early scholarship offers from other schools. Glimp is in favor of the change, but he warns against pushing the date back any further. With the new Jan. 1 deadline for applications, candidates will be able to record less than half the achievements of their senior years...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Admissions Office Faces Dilemmas; Continuing Search for Excellence Clashes With Concern for Feelings | 6/15/1961 | See Source »

...another country," and argues that "each is the best for the same purpose. Since more than one drug cannot be the best for the same indication, we simply don't have enough diseases to go around. At the moment the most helpful contribution is the new drug to counteract the untoward effects of other new drugs; we now have several of these." Dr. Modell recommends that manufacturers exercise self-restraint by making and marketing only the single best drug for each purpose, and cross-license one another to spread both risks and profits. One of the most successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Too Many Drugs | 5/26/1961 | See Source »

...Pappenheimer, chairman of the board of tutors of the Biochemical Sciences, was very pleased with the proposal, recognising it as "a move to counteract the large transfer of Biology and Chemistry majors into biochemistry." Within the last five years, the number of biochemistry students has increased by over 50 per cent, largely at the expense of Chemistry and Biology concentrators. "I expect this operation will cut us down to size," said Pappenheimer...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: Chemistry Dept. Proposes Tutorial; Honors Students Would Do Research In Labs With Post-Doctoral Fellows | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

...maintained that tutorial should "counteract" and "supplement" regular courses, rather than replace them...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: English Dept. Will Revamp Tutorial Plan | 3/27/1961 | See Source »

...obstacle to all training programs is the prevailing view among parents that a blue-collar technician has a less desirable job than a white-collar worker, even if he earns more money. Industry has done little to counteract this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shortage Of Skills: Shortage of Skills | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

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