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Word: interestedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Congress has long relied on the postal service as a tub of sweet-and-pungent pork. Instead of using the patronage system, which has hurt morale and impeded efficiency, the corporation could promote on merit. Another major problem has been the Post Office's archaic technical facilities; with construction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Progress Above Politics | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

Whatever the outcome, however, this particular dispute has revived the CCA by dividing it: many inactive but interested members have come back into circulation. Yet, in the swiftness of events, one thing seems to have been overlooked. For the past quarter century, the CCA has relied on the skills of...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: CCA Confusion | 4/13/1967 | See Source »

There is no indication, however, that the study will lead to any major reorganization within the State Department. Though Schelling's duties are still being defined, it is clear that the Department is most interested in revamping its budgetary process.

Author: By Robert A. Rafsky, | Title: Schelling to Be Named State Dept. Consultant | 4/13/1967 | See Source »

Lamont was interested in everything that concerned Harvard, but he concentrated his attention on a number of special areas. For many years he was deeply concerned with Harvard's libraries, and he was a generous and continuing contributor of books as well as money. He always insisted that the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas S. Lamont | 4/13/1967 | See Source »

It happened quite accidentally. Dr. Theodosius Dobzhansky, one of the world's foremost genetic researchers, was experimenting with an amber-colored South American fruit fly known as Drosophila paulistorum at Manhattan's Rockefeller University. He was interested in one particular strain of the fly from the Llanos district...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genetics: Watching a New Species Develop? | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

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