Word: research
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Published next month by Harper & Brothers ($2.50). The study was sponsored by the Educational Research Fund of The Tuition Plan...
...earth are today deteriorating through misuse, so that even the earth's present rate of productivity is not assured . . . Pushed to it, we are endeavoring ... to develop new means of sustaining human life. [But] if man continues his unthinking exploitation ... it will take more than a research chemist to insure survival...
Ultimate Choice. None of the speakers believes that mankind's future can be assured by merely lecturing farmers on how to be kind to topsoil. Warren S. Thompson, of the Scripps Foundation for Research in Population Problems, argues that the human race must eventually control its own numbers, or be controlled-by hunger, war and pestilence...
...Awarded annually to the scientist under 35 who has done the best research in enzymes...
...Marijuana, a drug made from Indian hemp, is sometimes grown furtively on vacant city lots. Medical research has been unable to find positive evidence that it is habit-forming, but it has its constant users. It is said to produce a state of exhilaration in which time seems to move slowly...