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Word: isolationism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Courses & Clinics. Murphy's influence spread beyond his campus. He tackled medical problems affecting the whole state, notably the problem of the vanishing country doctor; 70 Kansas rural communities had no physician at all. He took the lead in urging his own graduates to go to the country, in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Speedup | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

Their reproductive organs, for instance, are extremely "plastic." Some male lice have their genital openings in their backs; others have them underneath. Some depend on strong antennae for clasping the females. The females also vary, and even a short period of isolation may bring significant changes. Such drifting apart, say...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Niche for the Colonel | 7/2/1951 | See Source »

But if Minister Paik has his way, Korean students will turn more & more to Western ways. "I don't want our students to memorize," says he. "I want them to experience. I want them to develop self-judgment. I want to teach our students that isolation is not independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Paik's Progress | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

As a result of this relative isolation, Smith has become a community--a community of college girls. Its members see a lot of each other, play a good deal of cards, participate energetically in what the community has to offer, support an elaborate student government, and feel concern for each...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Smith... A Little Bit of Everything | 4/12/1951 | See Source »

Meanwhile Smith starts its fourth quarter century. The atmosphere there may not be intellectually exciting, the girls often knit rather then take notes, but it is certainly intellectually alert, perhaps a little less isolation would be desirable, because after all, how far can a handful of Amherst men go around...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Smith... A Little Bit of Everything | 4/12/1951 | See Source »

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