Word: expertness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Beneath these demands lay a clash between two different personality styles. P'eng, to some extent, represented the "experts," those who thought the most valuable men to China were the trained and ingenious technicians. Mao Tse-tung, who loathed the "expert" ideal, dismissed P'eng and replaced him with Lin. Mao's ideal man was the "red," a man of lower class background who believed, like Mao, that will power and unquestioned loyalty to socialism and to China would together win the world...
...215T CENTURY (CBS, 6-6:30 p.m.). Walter Cronkite explores the far-out ways scientists are developing to transmit words, pictures - even thoughts - in "The Communications Explosion." Helping Walter get the message across are M.I.T.'s Computer Scientist Joseph Weizenbaum, Science Fiction Writer Arthur C. Clarke, Automation Expert John Diehold. Premiere...
...good enough just to read the stuff, of course," says one expert. "You've got to know how to read it, and you have to read it all, day after day. You can't let yourself get bored, and you have to keep the memory drum whirling all the time. When you see something a hundred times over in the same phrase or the same adjective, and they change it, you take note. One variation, or even two, might not mean a thing. So you hold it in your mind and keep reading. If the change is repeated...
...virtues will not be found in a prestige or ranking contest with other universities. They are instead small and unique, usually a question of emphasis different from other institutions: the pioneering Urban Training Center for Divinity School students, or the communications system-computer expert who heads the library school. The university has not lost its Harper-established reputation, but it must not forfeit its individuality by stretching its claims...
...confused. Assent to the Resurrection in the latter sense should not be taken to mean acceptance of the historicity of the Gospel accounts. In any case assessment of these accounts as of all such ancient texts is first of all a question of the most sophisticated kind of expert study and at this level should be left to the specialists. Historians of the rise of Christianity have long known how to understand and appreciate the midrashic or legendary "mistletoe" that attached itself to the early records. Amos N. Wilder Hollis Professor of Divinity, Emeritus