Word: developed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...election of a Moslem to India's highest, though largely ceremonial, post would have pleased Jawaharlal Nehru. As India's first Prime Minister, he insisted that religion and politics should be separated in the newly independent country, hoped that India would develop into a secular, Western-style nation rather than a religion-centered Hindu homeland. Fittingly, it was his daughter who engineered the election. Selecting Husain as her candidate, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi argued that other countries would not believe India's claim to ethnic and religious impartiality unless a Moslem could become head of state...
...that blinded Mrs. Moore, exploded and caused injuries before the company changed the cap. Now a flip-top lid is used, so that even if moisture should get in and cause a pressure-building reaction, the top would probably pop off gently long before an explosive force could develop and blow the can apart...
...than half of U.S. colleges (but only 12% of the universities) have no access to computers at all; only 16% of those that do are using the new, more practical, "third generation" computers. If the computer is really going to revolutionize education, the colleges are going to have to develop more flexible and sophisticated approaches to programmed instruction-and the Federal Government is going to have to decide whether it wants to put its money behind the computer as a teaching as well as a research tool...
According to Wisconsin Psychiatrist Halleck, one of the root causes of student alienation is isolation from adults: 'A student can spend months on a large campus without having a conversation with a person over 30." As a result, students develop "subcultures dedicated to the rejection of adult values." When it comes to drugs, though, the ironic fact s that often the adults with whom alienated students do establish contact are themselves narcotics users. Example: ast month Yale's popular Art History Instructor William Woody, 30, was arrested by New Haven police for possessing marijuana. At the State University...
...value of the teaching fellow program at Harvard, either for Harvard College or for oureselves.... Even the large responsibilities which Harvard often placed upon the teaching fellows was felt to be a decidedly valuable part of the entire Harvard program, for it gave teaching fellows the freedom to develop more fully their own views of their material and their own methods of teaching...