Word: reflecter
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...nightclub he was the only one who seemed interested in the music led to a survey of musicians and audiences and a fascinating story on why jazz musicians often find their listeners a drag. In trying to report and interpret our times, we frequently find that these stories better reflect the quality of contemporary life than a mere catalogue of what, in old-fashioned terms, "happened" last week...
Such proposals--and none are yet anything more than tentative-reflect the collapse of the philosophy of General Education. The Redbook program had a coherence suggested by its title. By General Education in a Free Society it meant education for citizenship, or leadership, as the case might be. It accordingly stressed those goals which most fit customary ideas about the operation of democracy. Since constitutional democracy is based on acceptance of common principle and traditions, Gen Ed was designed to incucate a sense of Western values and heritage. Since democracy operates through discussion, Gen Ed was asked to develop...
...coffee with one another, the result was chaos and disunity. No one has the slightest notion of what will happen on Divinity Avenue, but the James Center has already brought into focus all of the accomplishments and problems of Social Relations and has led everyone in the Department to reflect on the future of Harvard's behavioral studies...
...letters of acceptance mailed in the spring of 1959 bore the post-mark "Our task is still to build." Originally the motto of the Program for Harvard College, it has since come to reflect the atmosphere of growth to which the Class of '63 has been exposed...
...Force sponsors of West Ford had answers ready. The wires, they explained, are made so that they reflect only a narrow band of microwaves about 1.4 in. long ( 8,000 megacycles"). Other waves will not be reflected efficiently, and even if the wire belt causes some unexpected kind of trouble for radio astronomers, it will not last forever. The almost invisible wires are strongly affected by the pressure of sunlight. In five years or less, they will be pushed out of their orbit and will burn like junior meteors in the atmosphere...