Word: factors
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Zealand general practitioner, Dr. David F. Eastcott, might have been speaking for nearly everyone present when he declared: "The incidence of lung cancer is complexly determined and cannot be related solely or principally to a single factor. Tobacco smoking plays a part. Atmospheric pollution plays a part." Trouble is, he complained, that the evidence incriminating heavy cigarette smoking is "compact" (and hence easily grasped), while that indicting air pollution is diverse and various...
...plans for rapid economic development . . . Law is not a concrete pillbox in which the status quo is armed and entrenched. On the contrary, a single role of law, the sanctity of contract, has been the vehicle for more explosive and extensive economic change in the world than any other factor...
...factor against McNamara, as well as against former Mayors Edward A. Crane '38, Joseph A. DeGuglielmo '29, and John D. Lynch, is the long-standing Cambridge tradition to pass the Mayor's position around the Council before selecting someone for a second term. This quirk will presumably affect McNamara the most, since he has just been Mayor and the other three are not actively campaigning...