Word: mentalism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thesis: Anti-Deviant Aggression and Self-Absolution. Two years ago, Taylor earned his B.A. magna cum laude from the same college-completing his degree in a remarkable 21 months (TIME, Oct. 16, 1972). His scholastic achievements qualify him for a number of jobs in teaching or community mental health, and he would probably have little trouble gaining admission to a Ph.D. program. But for the moment at least, these options are closed to Taylor, and he will not be able to consider them until September 1976. That is when he becomes eligible for parole on the 25-year sentence...
...that there is no evidence that those results apply to humans; the EPA insists that dieldrin has "unreasonable and adverse effects on man." In addition to the cancer risk, says EPA Administrator Russell Train, dieldrin has been found to hamper reproduction in birds and to cause birth defects and mental impairment in monkeys...
...psychiatrist reported that a youth who appropriated a 22-ft. sailboat had been "deprived of love and affection," Sepe ordered the defendant to live at home, seek psychiatric help and get a girl friend. That solution failed, and Sepe soon had to send the young man to a mental institution...
...shadowy world of illegal pro-football betting, they are known as "readers" - informers who funnel inside information on a team's physical and mental condition to bookies and oddsmakers (TIME, Jan. 14). Most bookies have to settle for readers who pick up their dope secondhand from players, coaches, owners or even locker-room attendants. Now two big-time operators in New York City stand accused of using the best kind of reader available: the official orthopedic surgeon of the New York Giants...
...academic success. There are the movies that you've heard so much about but never seen, the trips to New Hampshire and Vermont, the bars and restaurants of Cambridge and Boston, walks along the river and talks with friends. Are these simple experiences, these fleeting moments of sensual and mental satisfaction to fall before the imperative of a rigorous regimen of study? The arrayed books in the Coop have their own particular splendor, but do you really want your time at Harvard to be dominated by plodding through heavy tomes and scribbling over realms of paper? Are you really willing...