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...have not and are not planning to ask the University for funds in addition to those provided by the Government to carry out our work. All direct costs (buildings, materials and supplies, equipment, salaries) and indirect costs (caretaking, heat, University administration) have been and are being paid for by the Federal Government. Harvard University, its staff and students have been and will continue "getting free" the unique opportunities of our laboratory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECTRON ACCELERATOR | 5/13/1969 | See Source »

...push was a total, countrywide assault, a general offensive involving nearly every ground trooper that North Viet Nam's General Vo Nguyen Giap could muster. By contrast, most of the darts on this year's board were the result not of ground attack but of "indirect fire"-shooting and shelling from safely remote points. Almost nowhere did Hanoi commit troops in more than company strength. Moreover, the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong concentrated attacks on military rather than civilian targets, bypassing all but 138, or only 1%, of South Viet Nam's 12,900 hamlets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Assessing the Attack | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

Learning should take place for desirable social ends and for the intrinsic enjoyment of learning. The grading process establishes an undesirable reward structure in which obtaining a high grade becomes the motivational force. The indirect reward of a good grade replaces the direct satisfaction from the process of learning or the resulting knowledge as the final objective of many students. Such an incentive system is undesirable in and of itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soc Sci 125 Report on Grades | 3/19/1969 | See Source »

...blasts the United States and the United Nations, except UNICEF, for their failure to aid the Biafrans. In a foreward to the report, Sen. Goodell states "It was our purpose to fill America's factual void" on Biafra. "May these findings bestir the world's leaders to prevent an indirect form of genocide...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum, | Title: Who Cares About Biafra Anyway? | 2/25/1969 | See Source »

Also Television. Warner-Lambert has sound reason to speak plainly. When the company first tested small-size, slyly indirect newspaper ads for Pristeen in San Diego and Pittsburgh, the results were indifferent. A later test, using direct, full-page ads in Atlanta and upstate New York papers, as well as more colorful packaging, brought an enthusiastic response. According to Ed Vi-mond, president of Warner-Lambert's products division, that test showed that "80% of adult women are interested in purchasing such a deodorant." Alberto-Culver and its agency, N. W. Ayer, advertise FDS on TV as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: Not Modest, Because | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

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