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Robert J. Palay '78, the member of the House Committee who introduced the resolution calling for the return of hot breakfasts, said yesterday he believes Winthrop residents and students at other "cold-breakfast Houses" paid as much in board as did residents of "hot-breakfast Houses" yet received inferior services...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: Winthrop Calls for Hot Breakfasts | 9/28/1977 | See Source »

...think it's going to work out. I mean, she just rattled off all the A.P. courses she took, how she'll probably take sophomore standing, how much she's read. I have to ask myself what I'm getting into here; she's already made me feel inferior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: That Velveeta-Like Sameness | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

...many household operations, however, microcomputers are clearly inferior to simpler and less expensive devices. Like fingers. Michael Mastrangelo finds it easier to make his own tea than program a computer for the task. Says David Korman, who has an IMSAI 8080 in his Belmont, Mass., apartment: "I tried doing my checkbook on it. It's a lot faster by hand." And even though prices have dropped, microcomputers remain complicated devices that require long hours of study to use properly. When Robert Phillips let his sister give a party in his computerized Chicago apartment, he dutifully left a long list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Plugging In Everyman | 9/5/1977 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why You Do What You Do | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Word War of the Worlds | 6/20/1977 | See Source »

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