Word: experimental
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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No murmur of the civic protest reached the columns of the Exponent or the Telegram. But in Fairmont, 25 miles away, the evening West Virginian ran full accounts and, as an experiment, sent 2,000 copies into Clarksburg the day after the Non-Partisan Association was formed. Said a West...
Lysenko's malign influence extended beyond genetics into other phases of Soviet agriculture. He was largely responsible for a costly and disastrous experiment with forest-belt planting. His notions about crop rotation cost the country in one season as much grain as would have been produced by 6,000...
Dream Man. The pattern of Phil Graham's life is the envy of many a politician and looks, indeed, like a quick montage of the American dream. Graham was born in South Dakota in the Black Hills mining town of Terry, near the site where Calamity Jane died. When...
It is almost 20 years since Author Chevallier tickled a lot of readers with The Scandals of Clochemerle, a French village in the Beaujolais country, where every bit of thick underbrush had a tale to tell. Clochemerle is The Wicked Village, but no one is expected to take the title...
The double-lecturer system, of course, could not be used widely--a new associate professor obviously could not be hired for every history and social science course. In many courses and for many topics two points of view would be pointless, or, at least, unfruitful. But, in courses in which...