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...deep appreciation of the factual appraisal of America's weekly editors in your Feb. 4 Press section. It's ten times tougher to face up to the obligations of printing all the news fairly and fully in a small town than it is in a city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 11, 1957 | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...under attack from several quarters, at times does not provide this kind of answer--and who has not sometimes received higher marks in courses for which he was less well prepared?--this is the fault not of the system's theory, but of its practice. More exacting, more factual examinations, and at least one term paper in every non-scientific course, would certainly help eliminate the tendency to get by--and sometimes get by well--on what is called bull...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toward Independent Study | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

...under attack from several quarters, at times does not provide this kind of answer--and who has not sometimes received higher marks in courses for which he was less well prepared?--this is the fault not of the system's theory, but of its practice. More exacting, more factual examinations, and at least one term paper in every non-scientific course, would certainly help eliminate the tendency to get by--and sometimes get by well--on what is called bull...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Another Departure: Toward Independent Study | 1/30/1957 | See Source »

Such a machine could be used in any subject, such as languages, arithmetic, and elementary sciences, in which large amounts of factual material must be memorized...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Psychological Labs Test Human Actions In Overcrowded Mem Hall Facilities | 12/20/1956 | See Source »

...Nelson; $15) actually lends a new dimension to Bible reading. Its maps pinpoint the geography of Old and New Testament history; its hundreds of photographs lend a sense of life to the setting; its synthesis and summary of archaeology and Bible history put a firm floor of factual meaning under the text of the Bible itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good to Look At | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

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