Word: minority
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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George C. Putnam '49, Corporation treasurer, said yesterday the Fine Arts faculty will probably decide to sell some artworks in order to raise the $3 million fund. But under the plan agreed to by the Corporation and the Fogg, the museum would only sell minor works or duplicates, Rosen said...
...Minor Modification...
...creationists had sought to show that their "science" was as good as Darwin's. The most impressive scientific witness criticizing Darwinism, Astronomer N.C. Wickramasinghe of University College, Cardiff, Wales, had argued that genetic mutation produces only minor "fine tuning of the evolutionary process." He scoffed at the contention that "monkey genes" or natural selection could explain the appearance of the human race; the odds that "random shuffling" of amino acids would have produced life were, he said, one out of 10 40'000-the equivalent of a tornado blowing through a junkyard and producing a jumbo...
...main thrust of the bill focuses on innovation rather than basic research, Eskesen said. She added that small businesses would do minor amounts of basic research with the extra money, and she challenged University assertions that business could not or should not carry out such work...
...significant thing about the project may not be its size or expense, but the process of cooperation and partnership that marked its formulation. A neighborhood design review team looked at and approved every plan before it became part of the design; the entire community has made small changes and minor shifts in that design...