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Word: emphasisation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The visiting committee in its 1976 report concluded that the GSD suffers from a "drift away from professional competence." The report stated the CRP in particular places too much emphasis on policy analysis and social sciences, unwisely downplaying planning as a professional discipline. Earlier in this decade, the department terminated...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: From Gund Hall to Timbuktu? | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

Critics of the program contend that the CRP places undue emphasis upon economic and quantitative analysis. Kilbridge and Kain refute these allegations. Since Kain became department chairman two years ago, the CRP has revised its core curriculum, which now requires seven courses for first-year planning students. Four of these...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: From Gund Hall to Timbuktu? | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

Twenty-eight-year old Norman Bigelow of Fitchburg, Mass, takes a different approach to the art of escaping. Bigelow specializes in death-defying stunts, with the emphasis on the "death." His big escapes are carefully arranged scenarios for near-suicide. He tackles the Water Torture Cell, for starters. Then there...

Author: By Brian L. Zimbler, | Title: Fit to be Tied | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

Energy. The more businessmen ponder the program that Carter presented to Congress in April, the less they like it. The program relies primarily on taxes to force conservation by raising the cost of fuel to consumers. To many executives, that is wrongheaded reliance on Government fiat. The emphasis, they think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Carter: a Problem of Confidence | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

Casting Burns in the title role of this film is inspired in the largest sense of the word. He is a God more irritated than wrathful-no showy thunderbolts from him. Rather, he is the sort who might decide to make his presence on earth known not to Billy Graham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: God Is Nice | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

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