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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson dominated the entire game--outshooting the Bears 20-6--and under fairer conditions the final score probably would have been more lopsided...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Women Booters Down Bears | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

...forwards had some very good ideas, and on a drier field you would have seen some brilliant plays," Scalise said. "On rainy days, you score goals by gutsing it out and getting your foot on the ball at the right moment...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Women Booters Down Bears | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

...When white and black children of equal socioeconomic status are tested, whites score an average of twelve IQ points higher than blacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Return of Arthur Jensen | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

...race and sex of the examiners who conduct tests seem to have little or no bearing on the lower scores of blacks, and Jensen insists that his analysis shows no sign that the tests are missing anything important. The graph curve that shows the number of blacks who have achieved each score in the IQ range is the same shape as the curve showing white achievement-except that it is displaced lower on the scale. And the ranking of test items in order of difficulty for blacks, he says, is exactly the same as the ranking for whites. "This means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Return of Arthur Jensen | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

...Last month, while recording Rossini's William Tell in London, he flared up over the balance between his voice and the orchestra. "Why do 1 sound as if I'm singing in another room?" he shouted after hearing a playback. When the producer defended the balance, Pavarotti slammed his score shut and stomped out of the studio. But the next day he was back to try again. "Luciano is not temperamental," says one recording executive. "But he has a tendency to push things to see what he can gain. If he fails, he will back down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera's Golden Tenor | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

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