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Word: experimentalism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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So that residents can know who the man behind the badge is, Reddin also gave each cop business cards and name tags?an innocuous but nonetheless controversial departure in a once notoriously highhanded force. Another innovation is actually ancient. Reddin has returned to the streets a man who disappeared from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: POLICE: THE THIN BLUE LINE | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

Because 95% of auto-accident in juries are ultimately settled for $10,000 or less, the companies figure that if only 30% of those offered fast payoffs accepted them, the experiment would cost insurers nothing extra. In the unlikely event that every victim took them up on their offer, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance: For All Victims | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

Next week economics department chairman Otto Eckstein will meet with the leaders of this summer's experiment to discuss the first results. If the project has met with success, economics 1 may next year become the first Harvard course to offer instruction by computer.

Author: By Jeffrey R. Wohlgethan, | Title: Ec S-1 Students Study Economics With a Computer | 7/16/1968 | See Source »

But the mood of the delegates at Uppsala attested to the fact that their grand experiment in Christian action has come up against serious problems. Paradoxically, many are the result of the World Council's own visionary initiatives. A fissure has opened within the body between younger leaders, who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Things at Uppsala | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

Wilson's experiment suggests that extra inches are available to anyone who achieves increasing degrees of success, on campus or off. But apparently the success must be of considerable dimension. For even when he was Professor England, the visitor's estimated height still fell more than half an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psychology: Growing by Degree | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

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