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Statistics like these suggest that getting into Harvard may depend on what your alumni interviewer had for lunch. Which is not too far from the truth. Dr. Chase N. Peterson, now Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, says, "We are justified and obligated to trust a hunch...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Admissions: 'Personal' Rating Is Crucial | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

SECOND--SPACE GEM is actually much better place that the seems--a good hunch...

Author: By The Scientist, | Title: It's Post Time Again | 7/29/1969 | See Source »

...grumbling about warping walls, quick-cracking concrete and misconnected electric lines. A homeowner can weed out the worst contractors by consulting his local Better Business Bureau, and the BBB can sometimes prod a contractor to correct faulty work. Most of the time, however, the harried homeowner must trust to hunch-and luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE HAMMERING HEADACHE OF HOME REPAIRS | 7/25/1969 | See Source »

...Tunberg, who is working on a construction showing a pair of hands making a pie: "Art is not just a scene or a picture any more. It is an object that exists for itself, but it also conveys something more than pure decoration-not exactly a message, but a hunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trends: Statements in Paint | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...Anxiety. Something very much like a hunch also drives Elaine Sturtevant, a fair, fey and fortyish Manhattan divorcee who went to Paris last year with her two small daughters and may not find it safe to come back. For she practices a kind of art that has made her one of the less popular artists in Manhattan. Sturtevant's thing is line-for-line copies of virtually every top pop painter and sculptor. She has "done" Segal, Wesselmann, Oldenburg, Stella, Johns, Lichtenstein, Rosenquist and Warhol with such loving cunning and accomplished accuracy that she makes them all look slightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trends: Statements in Paint | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

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