Word: question
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...editor glared at the job-seeking undergraduate and rasped out just one question: "You ever been to journalism school?" Uh, stammered the student, no. Snapped New York Herald Tribune City Editor (1928-35) Stanley Walker: "You're hired...
...position for surgery on the pelvis; Isidor Clinton Rubin (1883-1958), who devised a way of blowing C02 through the Fallopian tubes as a fertility test; and the team of Selmar Aschheim, 80, and Bernhard Zondek, 67, whose mouse test has answered-millions of times, quickly and accurately-the question: "Am I pregnant...
...only reason for studying a language, Conant observed, is to achieve "something approaching a mastery. And by this I mean the ability to read with ease a foreign newspaper and discuss it intelligently with a native of the country in question . . . This degree of mastery . . . cannot be reached in two years." Conant's recommendations: the most able scholars-at least the top 15% of U.S. high school students-should take four years of one language. Further, they should be urged to elect three years of another language, with the assumption that they will continue study of the second language...
Returning after a two-week Christmas recess, the delegates will discuss problems dealing with specific inspection arrangements and voting procedures. The key question is whether or not the Russians will accept a truly international system of control to prevent nuclear test cheating
These proceeding have been viewed with considerable interest, since the question of variations on the building code will be of vital importance to the University...