Word: experimentalism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cornerback proved to be no more than an experiment, and Zimmerman returned to full-time quarterbacking in time for his disastrous Dartmouth debut.
Two other Harvard scientists are also participating in the international study, but from a secure position in Cambridge. They will direct an experiment from here using the information relayed from a tracking telescope at Arequipa, Peru.
The experiment Pasochoff and Pollack are directing involves "Baily's beads"-- an astronomical metaphor for the tiny glints of sunlight which appear to ring the moon instants before the achievement of a total eclipse. The "beads" can only be observed near the edge of shadow of totality -- either slightly inside...
In Boston, buses are carrying 220 Negro children of all grades from the Roxbury and Dorchester sections into 27 schools in seven suburbs. Starting a two-year experiment in bussing, Hartford, Conn., is sending 265 grammar-school pupils from its Negro neighborhoods into fivesuburban schools.
Seeing a Cafeteria. The children, both white and black, seem to have benefited. Most of the Negroes chosen for the experiment are from good homes and have parents who are eager to enlarge their children's horizons. Initial studies suggest that the children make above-average improvement in their...