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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...attacked the bill's basic philosophy, argued that it would compound the troubles it was designed to correct: "It would require the Government, in effect, to become an unwanted participant at every bargaining table . . . involve the Government in the free process of our economic system to a degree unprecedented in peacetime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Labor's Advocate | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...rarely get satisfaction. As often as not, what we get is a knowing look and a brush-off remark." Actually, said Talk No. 55, Communist ideals "are directly opposite to the stated ideals of fascist dictatorship, and their hope is to drop the appurtenances of dictatorship in the process of democratic evolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: A Shadow Is Seen | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Imitating v. Analyzing. . . . "We have been confused about education and training. [Training] is a process by which the pupil is taught to perform an act by imitating. [Education] should acquaint the student with ways of analyzing problems . . . he has never seen before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Literate but Ignorant | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

Selective Process. These physical characteristics are the result of long-continued selection. Inca customs may have helped the process consciously. Young men who wanted to join the orejones (warrior caste) had to fast for four days, climb several mountains, and then wrestle on an empty stomach. There was also a system of genetic selection. During the avocado harvest, young men and girls danced naked among the avocado trees. Then the girls, given a head start, dashed up the nearest mountain. Any man might possess the girl he caught-if he had enough energy left by that time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Andean Man | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

Another medical implication of the process is that it may permit lengthening the chains of harmful virus proteins, thus transforming them into neutral or beneficial materials. Actual germ killing methods may also develop from further investigation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Protein Made Synthetically By Woodward | 6/19/1947 | See Source »

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