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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rosenblum said faculty who want to teach junior tutorial next year will do so through the seminar program, adding that none of the seminars will be taught by teaching fellows...
That came in 1951, when the abbé lost his assembly seat and with it his only income. But just when the commune seemed imperiled, a chiffonier (ragpicker) at Emmaus devised a new source of money: he taught his colleagues how to rummage through trash for useful objects. Scrap paper was sold, broken furniture and appliances were repaired and marketed. The commune became self-supporting and earned enough to add new centers elsewhere. A credo evolved: "Give instant help to those nearest and in need. Show them how to help themselves. Afterward let them help others...
DIED. George Papashvily, about 80, undauntable Russian emigrant who turned his scuffling initiation to America into a humorous bestseller, Anything Can Happen; in Cambria, Calif. His father in Soviet Georgia taught him swordmaking, but Papashvily washed dishes and raised chickens after reaching Ellis Island in 1922. His U.S.-born wife Helen put his misadventures to paper in 1944, and four more books followed. Papashvily also found success as a sculptor of animals...
...efforts: a barley wine, a dark German-type beer and a low-carbohydrate model. But both state laws and college custom decree that all potions be discarded after taste tests. "Sentence one, day one: there will be no abuses," says Microbiologist Michael Lewis, a ruddy-faced Welshman who has taught the course since...
...colleges and universities (including Cornell and West Point) that grant credit for independent study. Most credits are based on test scores from the College-Level Examination Program (C.L.E.P.), and the authors believe that the reading lists in College on Your Own provide a good preparation. Says Parker, who taught history and literature at Harvard before she became an administrator: "We must not be misled by snobbery into thinking that there is only one way to become educated...