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Word: pursuits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Academic institutions exist for the transmission of knowledge, the pursuit of truth, the development of students, and the general well-being of society. Free inquiry and free expression are indispensable to the attainment of these goals. As members of the academic community, students should be encouraged to develop the capacity for critical judgment and to engage in a sustained and independent search for truth. Institutional procedures for achieving these purposes may vary from campus to campus, but the minimal standards of academic freedom of students outlined below are essential to any community of scholars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Rights and Freedoms of Students' | 8/1/1967 | See Source »

Hobbits are simple, wholesome, neat, fun-loving and appreciative of the good life. They need no hallucinogens to tell them when parties are fun, food good, and life pleasant and comfortable. In pursuit of their affairs they are realistic and responsible. A Hobbit pad is clean, comfortable, beloved and cozy, a good place for a comforting cup of tea. We stay-ins must judge from TIME'S picture that hippies live just a step above animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 21, 1967 | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

...more than 20-year practitioner of public relations, I agree with much you say and believe that your words will contribute understanding to a pursuit that, unfortunately, still requires too much explaining to too many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 21, 1967 | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

Toward $700 Million. Born only ten years ago with the merger of two sleepy sawmill companies, Boise Cascade has become one of the nation's fastest-growing companies by zealous pursuit of ways to make the most of a tree. To utilize waste wood chips and sawdust, Hansberger quickly expanded into pulp and paper production. He added fine paper making by buying Columbia River Paper Co. in 1962, kraft wrapping paper by purchasing Crown Zellerbach's St. Helens paper division in 1964, newsprint and wood-fiber insulation board by picking up Minnesota & Ontario Paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: A Profit Lovely As a Tree | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

...Confession, retaining the "risk to national security" lines. It also adopted a strong Declaration of Conscience against the war in Vietnam, including this statement: "We understand this Declaration of Conscience to be required of us by our Confession of 1967: 'The search for cooperation and peace...requires the pursuit of fresh and responsible relations across every line of conflict even at risk to national security...

Author: By Richard E. Mumma, | Title: The Presbyterian Confession of 1967 | 7/14/1967 | See Source »

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