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Word: responded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...find last year's Freshman class with 40 per cent on the Dean's List and we are approaching the time when 50 per cent of the College will be on the Dean's List and 60-70 per cent will be honors candidates. How will we respond to the challenge of a student body of this quality? It is one of the anomalies of Harvard history that it was in Mr. Lowell's presidency, when the student body was much less able and academically highly motivated than now, that the vigorous and imaginative efforts were made to provide...

Author: By Wilbur J. Bender, | Title: The College: A Megalopolis of IBM Machines? | 12/17/1955 | See Source »

...specific training, in oil economics for example. But they told us to leave that to them." Frye says that both the government and business representatives were looking for an over-all approach to the area--its background and languages. "We were really taken aback. We had expected them to respond to such general training, although it was precisely what we had desired all the time...

Author: By Bernad M. Gwertzman and John G. Wofford, S | Title: Regional Studies: A War Baby Grows Up | 12/9/1955 | See Source »

...compelled WBS to shut down because excess radiation from their coaxial cable to the dormitories interfered with commercial radio stations in the Wellesley area. WBS had hoped to delay this suspension until Christmas, but was forced to respond immediately to the FCC ultimatum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: F.C.C. Cracks Down On Wellesley Station | 12/7/1955 | See Source »

...regard inflation as a public enemy of the worst type. But we have not hesitated, either, to ease or restrict the basis of credit when need was indicated. The full force of monetary policy has been made effective more promptly than ever before to better respond to natural demands. This has been done by the timely use of monetary policy and credit; by the return to the public of purchasing power through the biggest tax cut in the history of the nation; by cutting unjustified Government spending; by timely encouragement to construction, home building and needed improvements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE U.S. PROSPERITY TODAY | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

...evidence of interference among different antibody assemblies. Viruses seemed to work about as well; so did some bigger parasites and even plant pollens that might cause allergic reactions. Say Researchers Petersen and Campbell: "The range of antigenic material to which the cow's udder will respond seems limitless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Udder Antibodies | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

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