Word: intendancy
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...experience it again." Even so, tighter party rule will almost inevitably mean greater political controls, and perhaps even an increased role for the secret police, as has already happened in Croatia. In their efforts to combat nationalism, Tito and his colleagues may end up being tougher than they really intend...
Thank you for letting me have the list of references in the eugenics field. I did of course not intend in my letter to deny the possibility that intelligence is inheritable, but I was rather concerned with the inferences of the Atlantic article which might or might not be drawn therefrom for differences in average intelligence in racial groups...
...major corporations surveyed by Northwestern University, more than half said that they intend to offer jobs to more bachelor's degree holders than they did last year. On that basis, Northwestern's Frank S. Endicott, who has reported on corporate recruiting plans since 1945, predicts an 11% increase in the number of graduates to be hired. But 44% of the companies polled plan to take fewer advanced-degree recipients, and overall hiring will reach only about 60% of the recruiting levels...
...role of science advisor. When I became science advisor, it was to be an assistant to the President, not as the representative of the scientific community or anyone else. At least this was my view of the situation. So in that role, I obviously couldn't, and didn't intend to, oppose the President. But there are obviously many different roles. In some you have much less obligation, such as when you become a member of the President's Science Advisory Committee or a Defense Department advisory committee, but are not a full-time participant. Even for such people...
...coal miners and railroad signalmen. It is difficult, however, to imagine the Pay Board doing any worse this year, and there is some chance that it will do better, though perhaps at the cost of strikes. The business and public members who fill ten of its 15 seats intend to shave down a 12% boost due to aerospace workers, and the business members further plan to challenge any contract raise of more than...