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Word: increments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Thomas E. Crooks '49, director of Summer School, said yesterday that he was quite pleased with the increment of student interest in light of a nationwide trend through the 1970s in reduced summer school attendance...

Author: By David B. Nolan, | Title: Summer Enrollment Increases To Stem Three Year Decline | 7/10/1973 | See Source »

...leaders continue to reduce businessmen, and the people as right on bargaining with the peddlers. Only the increment of prosperity is new the tradition of sacrifice for an envisioned better day and fear of a worse one is ancient. In the Republic of China, a generation grows...

Author: By Thomas H. Lee jr., | Title: 'Welcome to the Republic of China' | 1/9/1973 | See Source »

Once the pact is ratified by union members, it will face one more hurdle: the Pay Board. The agreement's average yearly increment of 23% is four times the board's 5.5% guideline. Union and company bargainers are hopeful, however, that the board will consider the package a "catchup" settlement and allow it to stand. Bridges' men have not negotiated a raise since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Opening the Ports | 2/21/1972 | See Source »

...equal to dissecting an earthworm to look at the parts. Dancing the death of Jocasta is equal to reading Oedipus tell of his mother's death. Filming or dancing these experiences brings the ideas home to the doer: they mean something to him personally since he creates the order. Increment dance and film by one dimension until you reach a peak experience...

Author: By Meredith A. Palmer, | Title: 2+2 Equals 3 Log In: Creative Arts Not Equal to Integral Part of Harvard | 11/10/1970 | See Source »

...when to study something, i. e., doing research in areas of current concern. But applied anthropology (involving the anthropologist's formal recommendations to the local government) and action anthropology (social action by the people themselves based on the researcher's recommendations) are much more sensitive and complicated fields. Any increment of planned social change exposes countless new unknown factors, and the schedule of well-intentioned reforms often becomes lost in a series of mistakes and corrections...

Author: By Carol J. Greenhouse, | Title: Profile DeVore | 10/21/1970 | See Source »

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