Word: expertness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...liabilities are so great that they are carrying the nation toward a crisis in transportation. If the demand for transportation in the U.S. continues to match the nation's current economic growth, it will double by 1980 and double again by the year 2000. Yet virtually every expert in the field admits that the nation's transportation network is in a sorry, uncoordinated state...
...that it seemed the only atonement for the Beatles would be to tonsure their Shaggy locks and turn them into hair shirts. "We are more popular than Jesus Christ now," Beatle John Lennon had pronounced, moving scores of disk jockeys to ban their records. Now John has received some expert support. Richard Cardinal Gushing, 71, preached in Boston's Holy Cross Cathedral: "The Beatles are better known than Christianity throughout the world." His point: Missions must be strengthened in a world in which Christians are outnumbered. Was that what John meant all along...
...principles that led to thet maser and laser, and Cyberneticist Norbert Wiener, whose theories helped lay the foundations of automation, make M.I.T. much more than a producer of management specialists. Ironically, both schools have also contributed to Red China's nuclear missile capability by training its missile expert, Tsien Hsue-shen (see THE WORLD), who earned his M.A. at M.I.T. and his Ph.D. at Caltech, where he rose to be a professor of jet propulsion...
...Last Frontier: The Strange World," as one Grotto flyer puts it. When every last mountain has been ing, plus thorough experience with the special problems of mud, darkness, and water. Any accident in a cave is doubly serious, so the advanced caver has to be a first aid expert. Often cavers participate in rescue programs such as the Boston Grotto's Cave Rescue Communications Network...
...hero protests that he feels just fine, but wily Willie reminds him that the big insurance firms have so much money "they run out of storage space -have to microfilm it." And so for the next 100 minutes, the customers watch the illegal mind at work as an expert engages in a national pastime: swindling the insurance company...