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Word: pressinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Why Write? Of all emancipation problems, education is the most pressing. Millions of Moslem women are illiterate, and see no need to be otherwise. "Why should my daughter go to school?" demanded one traditionalist Indian mother. "She need not learn to read and write. Her husband will always be by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MOSLEM WORLD: Beyond the Veil | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

We face a starkly pressing demand for Ph.D.'s on all sorts of fronts--for college teachers, scientists, government experts, business consultants, and for no end of other purposes. What are we in the graduate schools going to do about tightening up our programs and requirements for this critical degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Suggests Revisions of Ph.D. | 11/1/1957 | See Source »

Uncertainly about the time required leads in turn to another kind of uncertainty--financial uncertainty. Doubt and confusion on this score have a host of disastrous effects. Many superior men, facing unknowns here, abandon thoughts about working for a Ph.D. and realistically go off to law or the like. In...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Suggests Revisions of Ph.D. | 11/1/1957 | See Source »

Mud makes it rough on the kind of passing on which the Crimson relies, and its attack, involving hard-pressing half-backs, puts great pressure on its own defending fullbacks.

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Favored Soccer Varsity Faces Dartmouth Today | 10/25/1957 | See Source »

Harvard dominated the first quarter as they had hoped to control the entire game, pressing an attack of short passes, and peppering the skillful M.I.T. goalie with crisp shots. Halfbacks John Felstiner, Tony Oberschall and Marsh Schwarz repeatedly picked up M.I.T. goal kicks, feeding the forwards with well-placed passes...

Author: By Walter E. Wilson, | Title: M.I.T. Downs Soccer Team; One-Sided Game Ends 2-0 | 10/23/1957 | See Source »

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