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...well-developed conversational skill, and an inordinate amount of musical ability. According to an accumulation of scientific findings, they lumber through the oceans bellowing raga-like compositions of extraordinary length and complexity. On the other hand, whale intelligence may leave something to be desired, for they seem about to embark on a career in the music business. Humpback whales have just made a record. And last week whales were performing with the New York Philharmonic in a new work, And God Created Great Whales, by Composer Alan Hovhaness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sing, Cetacea, Sing! | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

Love and Will invites its readers to embark on an even more hazardous and painful course: to recover the lost sense of self by accepting the shadow of death. To May and the existentialists, life is a moving sliver of time between what was and what will be. Man, too, is ever in motion: a process rather than a product, of which all that can be said with any certainty is that it will one day end. But to this school it is the inevitability and awareness of death that defines life and liberates the human will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Yes Begins With a No | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

...recent letter (CRIMSON, Monday, October 29). Professors Bowles and MacEwan join in the attack on the Center for International Affairs that your paper has done so much to make fashionable. They also embark on a related critique of "Western economists." Professors Bowie. Vernon and others at the Center are able I am sure, to defend themselves against. Bowles and MacEwan. Comment by one not associated with the Center may be in order, though, on some of their strictures on "Western economists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail WESTERN ECONOMISTS | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...reasons are many; they include not only the interests of socio-economic elites but the individual ideas and temperaments of young men about to embark on a scholarly life. But the proposition of radicals to conventionals will be far smaller in any other durable institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Radical Scholar And the CFIA Policy | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...Well, when Warner-Lambert decided to go into this product they had researched the market very carefully. A company of that scope doesn't embark on a major advertising expenditure without having gone out into the field and found out that women were concerned about this and wanted something for it. I mean the concern, the market projections were so strong...

Author: By Joanna Knobler, | Title: It's Not That You Have Bad Breath... | 10/18/1969 | See Source »

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