Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...writing five large books in as many years, however, Parsons admits he could not produce "polished or perfect" works. But sociology is not yet ready for a definitive work, he believes. When so many important problems await original exploration, "perfection can in a sense be a block to progress...
...himself, Nehru is annoyed at not having been able to ally Bhutan with India as closely as he has Nepal. A trickle of aid ($150,000 a year) flows into Bhutan from India, not enough for modern services and education, or realistic defense. But there are signs that modern progress may yet penetrate Bhutan. Said Mr. Jigme last week: "We can't remain a museum piece...
Next day an equal number packed the same hall to hear the University of Illinois' tart-tongued Neurologist Percival Bailey, a top brain surgeon, dissect the entire psychiatric revolution of the 20th century's first half. Revolutions, Bailey said, "bring change but not necessarily progress." Echoed Cincinnati's Dr. Howard Fabing: "The second half of our century finds us in a swing back to a more orthodox type of medical investigation...
...dominant trend in psychiatry's new direction, it became plain, is the search for psychiatric answers and cures in the field of chemistry. A score of researchers reported progress with ataraxic or tranquilizing drugs (TIME, March...
...case, Marilyn Monroe's hip-flipping, lip-twitching, frolicsomely sensual figure is the latest curve on the path of erotic progress that has led Hollywood from the slithering vamp to the good-natured tramp. Her physical proportions (37-23-37) have become a vital statistic, and the poor little waif has become a big business; her last five pictures have grossed more than $50 million. Moreover, there is solid evidence that she knows how to run her business...