Word: factualism
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...indeed be true, but since the job does not exist as yet and since no member of the Faculty, permanent or impermanent, has yet been asked by the Provost or myself or any one else with any responsibility for appointment whether he was interested, the statement has no factual basis. My own opinion is that there are few men with permanent appointments who will be interested in doing this work, at least at the start of the plan, but that it will be possible to find able, mature Faculty members for the jobs...
Universal-International has made a cold-blooded contribution to the current catch of crime-expose pictures. "Raging Tide" fearlessly rips the lid off the world's slimiest racket--commercial fishing. And because this is a factual expose, it takes you right to the spot where dirty work is being done; the action takes place on a fishing smack in the Pacific...
...biography can have three purposes: it can be informative in that it presents factual information of a man's work, it can be descriptive in that the reader can picture its subject, and it can be amusing. John Bainbridge's biography does all three, but it is mostly as a character study that it is Intended...
Friends and admirers of the flamboyant MacArthur have been prompt--even eager--to point out minor factual inaccuracies in the present work, and thus to infer that the whole book is a shoddy job. Tbis will just not do; there is too much well-documented and relevant material that could only be refuted by a detailed counter-analysis of the general's motives and actions...
...primary result of utterly free classroom discussion is, as a psychologist might gather, a student body completely free of suppression neuroses and abnormal personal problems. On the other hand the constant interruption by students of the lecturing professors does slow down the dissemination of factual knowledge. Consequently in the more populous courses, it occasionally takes up to a year and a half to complete a half-year course...