Word: oneway
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Ph.D. in philosophy was once a oneway ticket to an ivy turret. No more. With declining college enrollments, fewer faculty openings, low starting salaries and little chance for tenure, college teaching has lost much of its allure. Even worse, a Mellon Foundation study estimated that by 1990 the U.S. will have a surplus of 60,000 Ph.D.'s in the humanities...
Many sophomores also complained about the CHUL decision to freeze oneway transfers as of mid-February, but Marshall said yesterday this is done to arrange next year's housing for the Class...
...capita consumption of soft drinks and beer has risen by 33%. Industry spokesmen claim that Oregon's law not only threatens the growth of their business but also hikes costs. The sturdy returnable bottles that the law requires are twice as expensive as thin-walled "oneway" containers. And the empties must be shipped to bottlers (at a cost of 3.5ç each) for refilling...
...Europeans, ironically, together with the Chinese and the Japanese, who have the greatest distrust of U.S.-Soviet détente. NATO Secretary-General Joseph Luns, the distinguished, strongly anti-Communist Dutch diplomat, warned at the Ottawa meeting that the U.S.S.R. considers détente a "oneway process serving the exclusive interests of the Soviet Union." One school of Kremlinologists, centered chiefly in Britain and including such men as Robert Conquest and Leopold Labedz, label détente "the American failure." They see American losses in everything from trade to the strategic balance...
...type because it has a positive charge), the other with an electron abundance (or N-type because it has a negative charge)-an electrical current applied to this junction will flow in only one direction: from the N side to the P side, much the same as the oneway current flow in old-fashioned radio vacuum tubes called diodes. Even more significant, certain semiconductors, notably those made of gallium phosphide and gallium arsenide phosphide, will glow with a bright red light when current is flowing through them...