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Word: statuses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...limited time available. In order to assure a short-run payoff, the student tends to minimize risk by restricting his field of inquiry. As a result, the larger framework and context of his studies is taken for grated. Thus grades play a significant role in the perpetuation of the status quo in social inquiry. To this we object...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soc Sci 125 Report on Grades | 3/19/1969 | See Source »

...abused, he puts unusual stress on human liberty. As German President, he will have little real power. Nonetheless, he can exert a substantial influence on the tone of West German life. That influence is likely to be unorthodox and refreshing. Though most West Germans worship the auto as a status symbol, Heinemann neither drives nor owns a car. Nor does he have the customary built-in German reflex about respect for authority. When a reporter inquired if he loved the state, Heinemann replied in a rare flash of annoyance, "I love no states. I love my wife. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Winner Gustav Heinemann | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...usual, after money and power are secured, the name of the game is respectability and status. The Godfather, which advances and contracts suggest should earn its author at least $500,000 in royalties, paperback and film rights, could prove a subtle opening move in getting the Mafia into the same league as the House of Lords and the German General Staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Man's Family | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...Report recommendations as they may apply to each department is the first opportunity for graduate students to become involved in decision-making committees. When committees are formed in each department to enact curriculum changes, graduate students should not only be consulted as to their reactions, but given equal voting status. This, not the Faculty vote in April, will honestly test how willing the Faculty is to accept its graduate students as scholarly equals...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: The Graduate | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Also in the status research vein, we need research on the effects of racism and caste status on learning. The Jensenites can provide this by following Robert Coles and others around in Mississippi and South Carolina to study the parasitic worm and starvation situation among black children. Autopsies of a few who died might yield valuable evidence on the brain damages wrought by malnourishment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Black IQs A Professor Replies . . . | 3/13/1969 | See Source »

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