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...number three, Scan Abrams sustained his unblemished record by winning his Columbia match 3-2 and his Pennsylvania match 1 up on the nineteenth hole. Bruce Johnstone split in the number one slot by defeating Berkman of Columbia 2-1 and losing to Pringle of Penn one down when his drive on eighteen got caught in a tree...
...since the middle of the nineteenth century, when detached, scientific methods replaced intuition as the foundation for engineering many have feared a divorce of passion from technique, Nervi suggested...
...heard socialism called a nineteenth century idea," Nikejic said, "but I feel it is growing in the greater part of today's world." He added that despite socialistic trends in highly developed countries, wide-spread prosperity makes radical change in the United States unlikely...
...Piel notes, Americans in the past have been singularly fortunate in that most of their pure science research was done by someone else. During the nineteenth century, all the important innovations upon which we based our technology were made abroad. And even in twentieth century nuclear physics, the United States -- first country to develop the atomic bomb -- exploited the theory of foreigners like Bohr, Fermi, Einstein, and Bethe...
...inclined to be critical of Versailles. It was, of course, not quite the Diktat German politicians (and many others) considered it. But it was a bad job: designed to settle a War which had been fought to make explicit the changes in the European order since the mid-nineteenth century, its effect was to muffle those changes. The problems that produced the First World War were not settled by the inconclusive War itself; and an inconclusive treaty didn't make matters any better...