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...compactness in the pocket, its lightness on the nose, the way it allows women to apply eye makeup and see what they're doing. Deep down, though, half-spec wearers know that the main reason they wear them is the expression -quizzical, benign, worldly-wise-that they impart to even the most pudding-faced peerer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The Franklin Look | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

...high school students are skilled teachers; few could handle a class. But face-to-face with one or two students, the young tutors find that they can readily impart knowledge, enthusiasm for learning and-by their presence-a model of scholastic achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: Tutor Corps | 7/24/1964 | See Source »

...meet with them twice before they are finally shipped to their field assignments. Peace Corps training is supposed to give volunteers confidence in themselves and in their ability to meet unexpected situations, as well as to teach them languages and specific skills. The same parts of the program that impart this confidence enable psychologists to see how well the trainees stand up under stress...

Author: By Daniel J. Chasan, | Title: Peace Corps' Standards Nebulous But High | 3/11/1964 | See Source »

...placing them on the list of courses satisfying the lower-level Gen Ed requirement is a certification either that Hum 6 and Soc Sci 8 are sufficient to impart an understanding of a student's cultural heritage and the development of Western political institutions or else that such an understanding is not really very important, in which case it becomes rather difficult to defend the lower-level Gen Ed requirement...

Author: By Charles W. Bevard jr., | Title: General Education: The Forgotten Goals | 3/4/1964 | See Source »

...skills and abilities which these exercises impart to the individual are not the type which require any exceptional or inborn ability. Since one of the primary goals of the sport is the development of balance and coordination, there is no question of "aptitude" for athletics either. Karate initiates even minimize the importance of physical fitness or build in the beginner...

Author: By Richard Cotton, | Title: Undergrads Will Form Harvard Karate Group | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

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