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Word: experimental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, near the tiny town of Parkfield, scientists are conducting an experiment that they hope will open the door to a new era of earthquake prediction. Along a 20-mile section of the San Andreas, researchers have sunk strain gauges up to 1,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Waiting for the Big One | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

Last spring Jewett was forced to withdraw a proposal to randomly assign 25 percent of the spaces in eight houses when several masters refused to participate in the experiment.

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Battle Lines Drawn In Ideological War | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

And on a more personal level, even first-year students who have acknowledged the value of diversifying the houses say they are reluctant to become the "guinea pigs" of Jewett's experiment.

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Battle Lines Drawn In Ideological War | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

Despite the fiascos of the Lee administration, students should appreciate its experiment with activism and urge the body to continue its evolution in that direction.

Author: By Steven J.S. Glick, | Title: Counseling the Council | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

Preparing to write your resume. Start by writing a comprehensive outline of all the experiences and facts you might want to include in your resume. Keep this outline as a reference while you experiment with a variety of formats and styles and deletions of the information.

Author: By Martha P. Leape, | Title: RESUME: DESCRIBING QUALIFICATIONS | 10/20/1989 | See Source »

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