Word: deviationism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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There was no warning this would happen, and there was no particularly good reason for it. Stock trading was normal the previous week, and scientists reported no major deviation in the movement of the celestial spheres.
The Tribal Rites. In any case, Mary McCarthy, Vassar '33, brings an insider's view to a U.S. social phenomenon unique in the English-speaking world: the college-educated woman who stays "college-centered" in a way that English upper-class boys are fixed in patterns by their...
The controversy stems from a new regulation that prohibits changes that are "a significant deviation from the nature and purpose of the approved project." Scientists wishing to change the direction of their research must apply for a new grant to retain their federal support.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black has spent much of his long and turbulent career arguing his conviction that nothing at all should be done. He maintains that the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing absolute freedom of speech and the press, leaves such offenders beyond the reach...
Doermann called the deviation of 30 out of 1450 insignificant. "It would be hard to give a reason for the higher yield," he said, but he named Harvard's increasingly good reputation and effects of alumni recruiting activities as contributing factors.