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Word: simplest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...simplest way for the Housing Registry to enforce fair practices would be to require landladies to list the number of their vacancies, as well as the price of each. If PBH would then encourage students to report all instances of discrimination, it could treat each violation separately. All landladies who refused to stop unfair treatment should be dropped from the housing list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tea and Prejudice | 5/20/1954 | See Source »

Section instruction in all six courses should receive particular attention. Teaching fellows are ordinarily graduate students in science, unfamiliar with the methods of explaining their field on its simplest level. Problem solving, the terror of most students, yet vital for an understanding of fundamental principles is especially hard to teach. Graduate students in the School of Education who are preparing for a career in science teaching would be better suited to conduct sections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Natural Sciences: Fact vs. Fancy | 4/14/1954 | See Source »

They were not the oldest life of all. Though simple in structure, they are complicated chemically, and so must be the products of slow evolution. Their simplest forebears may reach back into time another billion years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Oldest Life | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

...same time, the group adopted the strictest and simplest athletic code since colleges began to build grandstands. Main points, some of which were carried over from earlier Ivy agreements: ¶ No athletic scholarships of any kind, direct or indirect. ¶ Strict eligibility requirements. Items: no student will be considered eligible until he has "completed satisfactorily" a full year's academic work at the school he is to represent; thereafter, he must continue to make good progress, "quantitatively and qualitatively," toward "a recognized degree." ¶ No spring football practice. ¶ No post-season games (except N.C.A.A. competitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ivy-Bound Agreement | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...simplest casket possible should be secured" and brought closed into the church immediately to wait for the service, "thus relieving the family of the distressing practice of open-casket viewing." ¶ "The burial service is a regular congregational service in the life of the church family . . . Since church services are integral centers of our parish life, fees to clergy, choir, organist or for use of church building for burial service must not be considered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Death & Burial | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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