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Word: economice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Newark's financial problems would not be so great if its economic base were not crumbling. Downtown department stores have become marginal operations, wary of shoplifters and dealing in cheap goods. Because industrialists prefer to build modern, one-story plants in suburban areas, where land costs are low and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE CITY: PROBLEMS OF A PROTOTYPE | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

Firstly, the basic issue dealt with in our course is that of the distribution of income, wealth, and power within the United States, and between the U.S. and the Third Would. In dealing with income distribution, we emphasize the importance of educational institutions and their economic function in affecting income...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADES | 3/19/1969 | See Source »

Secondly, it is correct, as the editorial states, that we do object to grading because of the particular socio-economic implications, of the grading system. However, and in addition, our objections derive more directly from a concern for the quality of educational activity fostered by grading.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADES | 3/19/1969 | See Source »

American entered a war in the world community, and when it emerged it spirit was drained and its passion tempered. Then technology spread across the land, and in little time and with almost no effort the large majority of Americans owned cars and television. The government formally took upon itself...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: Political Democracy and Political Parties | 3/19/1969 | See Source »

However, the role of grades in educational institutions cannot be fully understood as long as attention is confined to the universities alone. Grades function to socialize students into the work force. On a job, workers do not obtain satisfaction from an intrinsic interest either in the process of production or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soc Sci 125 Report on Grades | 3/19/1969 | See Source »

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