Word: scientists
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...suddenly, after 40 years, it all adds up," began the ad for the Herald Tribune Sunday magazine last week. "Whispering, inconspicuous-formal, efficient-but precisely the perfect qualifications for a museum custodian, an undertaker, a mortuary scientist. Thirteen years ago, upon the death of Harold Ross, precisely that difficult task befell William Shawn: to be the museum curator, the mummifier, the preserver-in-amber, the smiling embalmer-for Harold Ross's New Yorker magazine...
...well-known political scientist--when asked, recently, his opinion of Harvard's Government Department--replied, "They're in trouble, and they know it." Certainly an exaggeration, his statement nonetheless reflects widespread concern for the viability of Harvard's strongly traditional, historical-institutional approach to the study of government...
Neither man would comment on whom he thought would reach the moon first. However, Whipple has a $1000 bet with a Viennese scientist that someone will land on the moon and return alive by 1970. An expensive guess...
...separate areas." Hoffmann was not interested simply in training economists who had read Freud or sociologists fascinated by Hobbes. Rather he wished students to approach concrete social problems as entities in themselves, and to be willing and Hoffmann believed--and still believes--that, whether one is a social scientist or a government official, one's approach to a problem should be dictated not by the guidelines of a particular academic discipline but by the problem itself...
...Muslims offered Malcolm what Marcus Garvey had offered his father-and then some. They had caparisoned their movement with the trappings of religion, along with a mythology holding that the first human beings were Negroes. Other races-red, yellow and white-resulted only after a wicked and long-lived scientist named Yacub succeeded over many generations of genetic experiments in achieving a "bleached-out white race of people...