Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...intensely loyal readers, many of whom are all but illiterate and most of whom read nothing else, the Courier has developed a particular journalese that wavers between first-grade primer and Time Magazine...
...encourage the National Center for Health Statistics and the Bureau of the Ceneus to explore, support and conduct surveys of fertility expectations and performnace. In particular, adequate information should be obtained for minority groups with distinctive fertility patterns...
...Conference is impressed with the extent to which improvements in close-out procedures (Close-out procedures determine the number of calls an enumerator must make at a particular household in an attempt to gather information. If no information can be gathered after the specified number of calls, characteristics of the household are allocated by a computer) and procedures for following back to apparently vacant housing units may contribute to the reduction of under-enumeration. We put high priority, therefore, on changes in procedures and in allocation of resources that promise an improvement in this area...
...regulate the action and bring in revenue for the state rather than for mobsters; 2) legal control is the only way to keep out criminals. The counterarguments are that 1) even controlled gambling will lead many people into the habit who would not otherwise get hooked; 2) lotteries in particular are played mostly by lower-income families and thus constitute an unjust tax on the poor; 3) in places like Nevada, where gambling is legal, criminal elements have certainly not faded away. Virgil Peterson, director of the Chicago crime commission, argues that the underworld inevitably gains a foothold under...
Strangely enough, they gave a more coherent performance of the Kirchner than of the much more familiar "Kreutzer" Sonata. Once again, balance was a problem. Ruth Laredo may be a woman but there is nothing mincing about her approach to the piano in general or to the "Kreutzer" in particular...