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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Without taking exception to the nobili- ty of Dr. Farnsworth's ideal, we may wonder whether his observation is not self-evident We may even deplore his failure to render the one service to his ideal which might be expected from a college psychiatrist with two decades of diverse experience: a chapter of "what is definitely known about the relationship between personality development and optimum intellectual functioning." Unfortunately, this book bolsters the assumption that nothing is definitely known except that in some indefinite way the two are connected...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Farnsworth Eulogizes Mental Health Movement, But Suggests Nothing New | 12/14/1957 | See Source »

...hearing, the Discrimination Commission issued a directive against all photograph requirements. Nolan reported that since then every institution except Harvard has complied with the directive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State to View Pictures' Use In Admission | 12/14/1957 | See Source »

...Dutch once in Indonesia, about 46,000 remain. Indonesian pronouncements have indicated nearly all except skilled technicians will be asked to leave...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: MBA Walkout Paralyzes N.Y.C. In Largest City Subway Strike; Doctors Allow Ike's NATO Trip | 12/11/1957 | See Source »

...have lost on the military front. They have also lost on the psychological and political fronts. They know that France is ready to meet with positive action the legitimate aspirations of the Algerian populations without thereby abandoning their territory to anarchy and poverty. What can they hope for now, except that you help to give them back the prestige they are now losing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE CASE FOR FRANCE IN ALGERIA | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...faced for years. For India's vaunted $10.8 billion second five-year plan, launched with high hopes last year as an answer to India's ancient poverty, was in desperate trouble, and every legislator was demanding: "What do we do now?" Nehru had no answer, except to insist that "the basic structure" of the five-year plan would be carried out. Demanded the M.P.s: "How? How?" Last week, after ten days of rambling debate, Nehru at last admitted: "Nothing definite can be said . . . since the extent of our external resources still is not known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Flabby Giant | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

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