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Word: merite (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...directly related to this drowning out of the mechanical, unglamorous aspect of government by the personal element. As the American system stands today individuals in positions of high power do make an immense difference but this tradition may be a failing of the system and not a merit...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: Presidential Sack? | 6/11/1968 | See Source »

...noble art of losing face may one day save the human race and turn into eternal merit what weaker minds would call disgrace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE NEED FOR CONCILIATION | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

...gains in productivity. She was quick to applaud just that kind of an agreement recently (even though it will boost some wages 46% over three years) between Rootes Motors and two unions. She also hopes to encourage companies to establish management-labor committees on productivity. Her plan has some merit: British productivity has for years been the despair of economists, who equally blame rigid labor attitudes and casual management policies for the laggard pace of modernization in industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: The Best Man | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...children in the U.S. and abroad. Some of them appear to have responded to the treatment. But while the parents involved have become ardent disciples, medical men have seriously questioned the theory underlying the method. This month, ten major medical and health organizations* stated categorically that patterning was "without merit" and chided its inventors for claiming cures without documentation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rehabilitation: Patterning Under Attack | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...rank of associate professor should be made a three-year term appointment. The tenure of no present associate professor is to be adversely affected. Appointments to this rank should be limited to those who merit serious consideration for promotion to tenure, and a departmental recommendation to the rank should be required to provide evidence of such promise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts from the Dunlop Report | 5/22/1968 | See Source »

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