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Like amoebae and other one-celled protozoans, Dr. Jennings' creatures swallow and digest food, expel waste matter, multiply by the simple process of dividing themselves in two. But, unlike the amoeba, they also enjoy sexual relations. They mate by joining and exchanging nuclei...
...magazine. Hutchins said, "Educational institutions, as the big-time football racket shows cannot resist money." "The GI Bill of Rights gives them a chance to get more money than they have ever dreamed of . . . They will not want to keep out un-qualified veterans; they will not want to expel those who fail." Hutchins recommended nation-wide examinations to screen out veterans who cannot succeed in or profit by college, and a plan to stimulate the colleges' discrimination and alertness by making them feet the bill for each of their veteran students...
...Bill of Rights gives [the colleges and universities] a chance to get more money than they have ever dreamed of. ... They will not want to keep out unqualified veterans; they will not want to expel those who fail...
...After the Northern Expedition of 1926 there was internal dissension in the Party, culminating in the movement to expel the Communists from the Kuomintang. To oppose the Communists, we opposed the left and identified ourselves with the right. This has been the great error committed by our Party...
...Irish Question (MARCH OF TIME) manages with particular clarity and detached sympathy to explain 1) Eire's neutrality, 2) her intense resentment at the recent U.S. demand that she expel German and Japanese consuls and envoys. Chief explanation: Eire is very old in oppression and bitterness, very young in political independence. Her nervy neutrality is a declaration of that independence which no amount of sympathy with...