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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...threat and sweat would have to be reexamined; and the application of scientific principles to secondary education would have to be considered. Professor Skinner himself has said: "In the light of our present knowledge a school system must be called a failure if it cannot induce students to learn except by threatening them not to learn." A study of education within the structure of the modern science of behavior does indeed have broad implications...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Psychological Laboratory's Answer To a Teacher Shortage: Machines | 11/28/1958 | See Source »

McCurdy is also proud of the team's effort against Cornell. Both squads had not yet reached top form for the season, and the meet could have gone either way. Harvard won this meet and all the others except for Yale...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/26/1958 | See Source »

Under the terms of the new plan, there would be no direct student solicitation for Council money, except for special projects. Instead, the University would set up a trust fund, and the interest on the fund would pay for the Council's activities each year...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Council Votes For Creation Of New Trust Fund | 11/25/1958 | See Source »

...game's closing stages the spectators had little left to interest them except the growing Crimson point total; but this was no small consideration to those who remembered last year's de bacle. A series of 15-yard penalties may have cost the Crimson a couple of extra touchdowns, and it was particularly vexing to have a fine punt return by Don Gerety called back...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Crimson Downs Inept Bulldog Squad For First Time in Four Years, 28-0 | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...lights were turned off, except for a spotlight on the mantle which illuminated the runways...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rodents Abound As Yalies Visit | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

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