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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...student representative who would not disclose his name explained Tuesday that attempts to grade medical students are virtually meaningless, as all med students are assured internships in hospitals...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Med Students Play the Numbers Game | 11/17/1973 | See Source »

...strip-mining is prohibited, it is likely that Middle South, crying energy crisis, will obtain variances from clean air standards to burn lower grade coal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Support ACORN | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

...effects of high levels of sulfur dioxide, given off by low grade coal, on farmland are well-documented; areas have suffered soil fertility decreases of 20 to 30 per cent from these emissions. The effects on health are less clear, but appear to be cause for concern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Support ACORN | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

...Bureau Chief Richard Duncan assigned reporters to sound the public's temper throughout the Western states. In addition, Duncan conducted interviews himself, questioning among others a cattleman, a small-town banker, a former Nixon Administration official and Duncan's own daughter-about the sentiments of her eighth-grade history class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 12, 1973 | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

While adults were worrying about the effect of male-chauvinist reading on their offspring, the children themselves, some of them anyway, seem already to have absorbed the feminist lesson despite their biased primers. The first-grade daughter of a Berkeley family in which husband and wife share the housework recently noticed, while looking at her primer, a picture of a mother cooking and a daddy reading the paper. "Why is she working and he's just sitting there?" the girl asked. Then she looked again and said: "I know. It must be her week to cook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Sexist Texts | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

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