Word: interestingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...could well examine your own motivations for taking a course in Criminology," Dr. William McCord tells the one hundred and fifty students at the beginning of the course more commonly called "Cops and Robbers." When asked what is responsible for his own interest in the criminal mind, he replies with refreshingly characteristic frankness: "I suppose my primary interest in crime is the sublimation of aggression; to vicariously participate in violence without feeling guilt. Also, of course, the outlaw has as much attractiveness to me as to the rest of American culture." He adds with his engaging smile, "I liked aggressive...
...addition to athletics, editing the college literary magazine, and being class president, McCord also developed his interest in criminality while at Stanford. "I took a job at San Quentin as a psychologist for sex offenders. Nobody else wanted to handle them so there were no qualifications. In fact this was not even my major in college; I majored in history and humanities." While working at San Quentin he counseled a man who had written the TV and radio show Dragnet until he was arrested for forging a $50,000 check...
Bluestone has written a fascinating and provocative book that should be of interest to all who view the future of the film with optimism--or pessimism--and to all who are interested in both these prime vehicles for cultural expression...
...theory, a rise in the interest rate and decreased availability of credit for business expansion will decrease business investment and cut down on the multiplied power created without consumer goods to match...
Many large firms can often finance investment without recourse to the capital market by utilizing retained earnings, and so are not restricted by high interest rates. Similarly, firms in a sufficiently monopolistic market to have some control over their own prices can pass along increased capital cost to consumers. Firms in the competitive markets, however, find themselves unable to borrow at current rates or to find funds even if they can afford it. The discriminatory influence of the policy can be seen in relative amounts of recent investment: between the last quarter of 1954 and the second quarter...