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Word: professional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Is academic freedom in the U.S. really in danger? Absolutely, says rising young (36) Historian Russell Kirk (The Conservative Mind)-but not alone for the reasons that most teachers seem to think. In his latest book, Academic Freedom (Henry Regnery; $3.75), Kirk points an accusing finger at the teaching profession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: What Is Academic Freedom? | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

The older, "Father Will," is hands-down the best-looking Jesuit in America and probably one of the brainiest. After some brilliant broken-field running through the Jesuit training program . . . he is back to his old stamping ground doing the thing he loves best: stirring up the 'happy vegetables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...institutions involved. The logical area for improving engineering education is at the engineering institutions themselves. It is to technical schools like M.I.T. and California Tech, that most engineers want to go; it is here then, that a liberal arts background can be most meaningfully integrated with their professional training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slide Rules to Socrates | 3/15/1955 | See Source »

Never Far Away. It is the kind of race that has an insidious fascination for the oldtimers-the veterans, nominally retired, who spend most of the year telling themselves that they are through with the hot smell of lubricating oil, the screech of skidding tires, the grab of brakes fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Oldtimer | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

But at Leavenworth the authorities taught Rocky something beside new methods for kicking the world in the teeth. They taught him that fist fighting can be an honorable profession. As a member of the Leavenworth boxing team, he learned what it meant to be a "legitimate wheel.'' and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Education of Rocky | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

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