Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...SAMUEL C. FLORMAN 160 pages. St. Martin's Press...
...guilty, insists Author Samuel Florman. All the world's engineers cannot possibly act in concert for good or ill; nor, for that matter, is technology a sinister disembodied force. "The true source of our problems," Florman finds, "is nothing other than the irrepressible human will"; it is the "dyspeptic philosophers" of anti-technology who would deny human beings the right to desire material comforts. Florman then offers an "existential" philosophy for his profession. Quoting widely from such sources as Homer, the Old Testament, Henry Adams and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, he lists joys available to his colleagues: the thrill derived...
...Three leading psychiatrists agree," proclaimed the National Enquirer in its December 2 issue, that "President Ford is accident prone because he feels guilty about his job." One of the quoted experts was Samuel Silverman, associate clinical professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School...
...Samuel Hellmer, professor of Radiation Therapy, said although he is unsure about the medical profession's acceptance of his findings, "that paper didn't have any trouble" reaching publication...
...next year Slater masterminded a potential merger between Slater, Walker and Hill Samuel, an old-line London banking firm with ties round the globe. The merged companies would have become one of the most powerful financial forces in the world, but Hill Samuel backed off at the last minute. Shortly thereafter, Slater began the downhill slide that ended with his resignation last month...