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Word: interestedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite the haste and absence of controversy surrounding Congress' recent four-year extension of the draft, critics of the bill have wondered why there has been little pressure from college students to change a system that seems, to them, unimaginative, unfair, and somewhat hypocritical. Assuming that students constitute a group...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Bullets and Brains | 3/25/1959 | See Source »

Mr. Miller is interested here in "the sin of public terror" (his phraseology is a pretty good indication of where he stands on the matter), which was an even more vital issue when The Crucible was written than it is now. He indulges in no hindsight, and loads his play...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: The Crucible | 3/25/1959 | See Source »

Instead of capital investment abroad, the Germans have been more interested in vigorous trading, preferring to sell on faster deliveries, better-designed products, and, in some cases, cheaper prices. The British setback had been obscured by the pleasant short-term fact of prosperity in Britain's trade and payments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Germany in Second Place | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

"My stuff appeals to a certain minority audience--educated, intelectual people, I suppose--and if they're not there, the performance that night gets a poor response. That's why I prefer concerts to night clubs. When somebody is willing to lay out money for tickets to hear me, I...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: 'The Guy Who Taught Us Math...' | 3/21/1959 | See Source »

Mandler stated that he had no specific plans yet, but hopes to work closely with scholars interested in philosophy of science.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Educators to Attend Study Center | 3/20/1959 | See Source »

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