Word: factoring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...relevancy of these programs to Harvard is decreased by another factor; the faculties at these institutions are excellent teaching faculties, but while they include individual scholars of renown, they are not centers of research. Even within this teaching framework, counseling duties, when added to the normal routine of life in a college community, constitute a severe drain on time and energy. At Swarthmore, the teacher performs in both seminar and course, and this can result in a schedule requiring the equivalent of five half courses and two one-term seminars in a year, or an average of up to thirteen...
Another important factor in Yovicsin's selection was his commitment to the standards of the Ivy League. "I am very strongly in favor of the Ivy philosophy on athletics," he said last night. If he were to leave Gettysburg, he continued, he had wanted to go to an Ivy League school...
...This factor becomes especially important in the case of the Crimson, since all of the varsity's losses occurred on the road, with only the Princeton match marked by particularly good judging. Yale, however, has fenced much more at home. The director of today's match is considered to be very good, so the apparent advantage which Yale may have compiled through home judging may be partially overcome...
...same reason that Texas held down allowables. Appearing in behalf of her consumer constituents before the Senate's O'Mahoney subcommittee, she testified: "It is entirely possible that prices were not raised by domestic producers prior to the Suez crisis for the very obvious factor of competition from foreign imports. Perhaps domestic producers didn't dare increase prices for fear they would lose such markets as New England. Obviously these attempts of the domestic-oil producers have been to eliminate the competition of foreign...
...executives really expect wives to conform to any stereo. typed image. Said Joseph E. Adams, vice president of White Motor Co.: "Consider the nation's top executives. How many of them would have been hired if wives had been a factor in the selection? Some men need a psychiatrist at home who will listen to their problems. Others need frivolous wives to distract them. Some need wives who are prominent in civic activities, some not. You can't type a wife...