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In many of the offbeat cases, the implicit demand seems to be that all customary standards, tastes, proprieties and practices must yield to the whims and oddities of the individual. Still other cases seem to envision the abolition of all exclusivity, whether its purpose is malign or not. Exclusive societies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Sensible Limits of Non-Discriminiation | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

For the future, most of the Johns Hopkins prodigies envision high-powered research careers following Ph.D. studies at-variously-the University of Chicago, Cornell, M.I.T. and Princeton. Three-Dietz, Stark and Kotschenreuther-have received National Science Foundation fellowships, prestigious grants awarded each year for advanced research. And Stanley is willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Smorgasbord for an IQ of 150 | 6/6/1977 | See Source »

Jones secured his position as the greatest and most popular golfer of his era when he won the U.S. amateur in 1930 in the final leg of the incomparable "Grand Slam". After beating Gene Homans nine and seven for that fifth amateur title, Jones went into retirement and began to...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Bobby Jones And The Ghost of Masters Past | 4/13/1977 | See Source »

Public Outrage. More seriously, at least half a dozen bills were introduced into the House last week either to override the ban on saccharin or, more generally, to amend the Delaney amendment so that the FDA can apply some sort of "reasonableness test" to the results of experiments like those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REGULATION: The Sour Taste of a Sweetener Ban | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

When you think of a Harvard fundraising drive, you usually envision a group of wealthy alumni gathered in a major northeastern city, smoking cigars, sipping Chivas and signing checks for enormous sums of money with dramatic flourishes of their gold fountain pens. While this image may have been partially accurate...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenan, | Title: It's Not as Simple as It Looks | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

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