Word: smarter
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...anything about music, you would realize that recent Dead material is far more complex than any of the 'space music' of Anthem and Live Dead. Thus, this new material, like "Fourth Day of July" and "Don't Cry Now". The Dead aren't different, just more subtle. They're smarter musicians...
...Politics is like coaching football," he once said. "You have to be smart enough to understand the game and dumb enough to think it's important." McCarthy seems to have gotten a lot smarter on the second count since his last crusade...
...also noted that "SDS used take over of administration buildings. Women are smarter: they take over courses. Who needs administration...
...gestating mother's diet. Presumably society would try to give everyone access to the favorable factor. But if we make the environment much more uniform, then an even larger proportion of the variation in I.Q. will be attributable to the genes. The average person would be smarter, but intelligence would run in families even more obviously than today...
...Getting Smarter Sooner A moppet in kindergarten recites his ABCs, then confesses to his parents: "I learned it on Sesame Street, but my teacher thinks she taught me." It is not only young children who are ahead of themselves-or rather, ahead of the level where the traditional curriculum considers they should be. High school seniors also often find themselves bored to death, and even more bored when they discover that their freshman year in college repeats much of what they have already learned...