Word: interestedness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Park is interested in preserving the tradition of strong backfields built up in recent years. In his four years at Harvard, the backs have only been beaten twice on deep passes. "This group is going to be very fine after it has a couple of games under its belt." Park...
The 3,000 Tangwena had, in fact, precious little to begin with-except their land. Long before the white man came, they lived in the remote hills of Eastern Rhodesia. The boulder-strewn hillside land was good only for sparse crops of maize and yams. In 1930, the colonial government...
At this point, late in 1968 M.I.T.'s behavioral sciences mandarins under Professor Ithiel Pool began discussing the possibility that the Behavioral Science Program at ARPA could be interested in funding a vast new social science project to center around the then-idle IBM 7094 computer.
Proceeding in the knowledge that Harvard social scientists were very interested in the project, and that some kind of relationship to Harvard could probably be worked out, M. I. T. and ARPA put together a second and final draft of the M. I. T. proposal, and in June the Cambridge...
"In 1957 I went to M.I.T. to see what was being done on auto safety," Nader said. "No one was interested, neither faculty or students. They were working on problems useful to corporate demands-oil companies were interested in the geology of the West. What business did not think important...