Word: randomization
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard, a random poll taken recently showed that 65 per cent of the players favor spring practice...
Shaplin, who has just completed a study of teacher training in Nigeria and other British Commonwealth countries, called Nigeria "very poorly prepared to receive American teachers" at present. Most applicants are placed in the nation's secondary schools at random as vacancies which meet their qualifications appear...
...organization of this scope cannot hope to coordinate the educational problems of a nation two-thirds as populous as England, Shaplin said. At best, it can find random jobs for a limited number of exchange teachers; and even this process often requires months...
HERE COMES PETE NOW, by Thomas Anderson (117 pp.; Random House; $3), is the second book by the author of Your Own Beloved Sons (TIME, March 26, 1956), the best of all fictional accounts of the Korean war. Anderson's new novel is set down as firmly as its title, but what it pins to paper is an experience that shades from simple fact into fantasy and compulsion, in much the hallucinatory manner of Franz Kafka...
...Godard does not pose his philosophical questions very seriously; he seems chiefly concerned with developing an abstract art of cinema, in which time and space are handled as elements in a four-dimensional collage. Camera and performers, moving at random and simultaneously, create the cubistic sense of evolving relativity. Foregrounds and backgrounds engage in a characteristically cubistic dialogue of planes. Similarly, noises and images, words and actions conflict or collaborate in amusing, revealing or intentionally meaningless ways. At one point the screen goes black in broad daylight while the characters go on talking-they are really in the dark...