Word: functionally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Concentration of power is dangerous even when it is necessary. Power corrupts even the strongest of men. We must examine with a fresh eye every function of the Federal Government. The question must arise time and again-is this power necessary? Could the state handle it better? Should it be left to private groups? Only when problems are truly national should the Federal Government intervene...
...consider the function of education, we must always have before us the most important principle of all-education to be great, must be free. This means studying and discussing ideas we don't like as well as those we do. It has been unfortunate that at a time when we properly are denying Communist Party members the right to teach in our schools, we have a tendency to go to the other extreme of denying to our students the opportunity of learning about Communism. The distinction is a very simple but vitally important one. Teaching students to be Communists...
...work when the animal (or human) is faced by physical or mental stress. Also named the "ACTH-hypophysiotropic hormone," it can be injected to give the same results as a shot of ACTH, e.g., in rheumatoid arthritis, by a more natural method. ¶ A series of changes in liver function shortly before and after birth enables the newborn mammal (whether human or rat makes no difference) to withstand the shock of emergence into the world, said a team of Boston biochemists headed by Harvard's Dr. Claude A. Villee. A few days before birth the liver builds...
...report urged abolition of the Smoker if the proposed vacation between terms passes the Faculty and Corporation. This vacation would be supplemented by a class function in the fall. Should the vacation plan be rejected, however, the report approves a modified, toned down, Smoker...
...entries surveyed, 11 reported clear majorities favoring the Smoker in its present form, nine supported a modified Smoker, and only one recommended abolition of the function. The other five were undecided. The between-terms vacation was not, however, listed as a possible alternative to the Smoker...