Word: inferior
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Synthesis brought the new science to public attention, the controversy has spread beyond Harvard?where it originated?dividing faculty departments and disrupting academic conventions. Angry opponents denounce "soso biology" as reactionary political doctrine disguised as science. Their fear: it may be used to show that some races are inferior, that male dominance over women is natural and that social progress is impossible because of the pull of the genes...
...single question: What if Schlumberger did not die when the newspapers claimed but lived on in obscurity, composing a private journal of his bizarre life? If such a document existed, it might tell something worth hearing about a chess genius who mysteriously elected to spend twelve years playing inferior opponents while anonymously stuffed in an airless, sweltering box. Gavin asserts that such a document did exist and that Kingkill is based on it. With this single shading of fact into fiction, the performance begins...
...most of the world's news. The stated aim of this "developmental journalism" campaign is to make information better serve the developing countries' plans for economic growth and, as one oft-heard slogan has it, "decolonialize the news." "The West still regards the Afro-Asian countries as inferior," says Indian Publisher Asoke Sarkar. "You do not understand...
...argued that his plan would actually help the Quad--rising sophomores viewed the Quad as '''different' and (potentially) inferior," he wrote, because freshmen were housed there...
...philosophy of defense. Says he: "To focus on the question of whether the U.S. might end up militarily No. 2 is to focus on the wrong question. The question should be: What are U.S. military needs? If the U.S. can meet its military needs, it is not in an inferior position. Then the outcome [of competition with the Soviet Union] will be determined not by that balance, but by all the other things?political will, social cohesion, economic capability, technology, agriculture...