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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This hitherto unrevealed fact results from a survey by an independent research group hired to held the Administration find ways to reduce the predicted $150,000 deficit the Dining Hall Department says it will incur this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Starts Dining Surveys | 11/10/1959 | See Source »

...general technique of Russian research differs radically from that in the United States. For the Soviets, Doty said, comprehensive, systematic exploration largely supplants original thought. This determined, unromantic method has paid off in the study of plastics and molecular physics but the Russians lag behind the United States in chemistry and certain of the more abstract sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Vleck, Doty Discuss Soviet Science | 11/10/1959 | See Source »

...SYMPOSIUM ON EVOLUTION, marking the centenary of Charles Darwin's Origin of Species. Darwin Recalled, Bernard J. Boelen, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy, Duquesne University; Biology--Viruses and Evolution, Frederick C. Bawden, M.A.F.R.S., Rothamsted Experimental Station for botanical research, author...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WGBH Programs For The Week | 11/10/1959 | See Source »

...healthier than women, in the sense that they complain of fewer illnesses and stay home from work less often. But women are hardier and live longer. Dr. Lawrence E. Hinkle Jr., 41, reporting this seemingly contradictory finding (by a New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center research team), explains it thus: women have fewer of the serious disorders (notably heart and artery diseases) that kill men in their prime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Stronger Sex | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...Cancer Institute by Norwegian Inventor Fredrik Bull. With only $140,000 in capital, Vieillard soon needed more financing, sold a 70% interest in the company to the wealthy Callies family (paper mills), closely related to the Michelin and Citroen family. With new capital, the company plunged into research, soon turned out a tabulator capable of writing 150 lines a minute when other tabulators were only half as fast. During the war its engineers designed a postwar line of advanced electronic computers, the first of which, the Gamma 3, appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Bull Market | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

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