Word: reportedly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...false positive" errors. In a later series of 467 tests (235 pregnant, 232 not), there were no errors. Any competent pathologist, he says, can make the test as soon as he has the two reagents handy. Dr. Richardson will not tell what they are until he publishes his report in a medical magazine. His reason: he does not want some one pharmaceutical house stealing a march and rushing out with a kit to get rich quick on his quick test...
...Tribune article concluded its case against the Commission by saying that "these 12 professors repeated the accusation in their report that newspaper owners and workers possess the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth...
...beginning of the year, each Council member is appointed chairman of one of these Committees. From then on, his personal initiative and drive are the only factors that make the difference between a Committee that accomplishes something and one that doesn't, between a report like that just put out by last year's Education Committee, and a farce like the Red Book investigation, which has bogged down for almost two years...
...Council can perform a great service in the next few years if it would supplement this report by another, much more restricted report, outlining a specific program for preserving the advantages associated with tutorial. The aims of this program would be to enable students to develop working relationships with individual faculty members, and to encourage and guide independent work. Such a program would probably lean heavily on the Houses, which seem to be the only units small enough to deal with men out of the herd...
...Council report on this subject would be influential in proportion to its practicality and definiteness. Suggestions like "group tutorial" are of no use unless it can be shown exactly how group tutorial could be made effective at Harvard, and how group tutorial should be administered and set up, and at what cost. Lovin H. Campbell...