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Word: transmitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...contemplating illegal activities must realize and risk that his companions may be reporting to the police." White found the addition of a hidden third party to the conversation an unpersuasive argument to challenge the constitutionality of the surveillance. According to White, if a companion may inform, he may also transmit. Justice Hugo Black concurred with the four because, in his opinion, "the Fourth Amendment simply does not apply to eavesdropping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Third-Party Snooping | 4/19/1971 | See Source »

...transmit the fundamentals of Western civilization to succeeding generations. A 1965 reform greatly expanded the number of Gen Ed courses and since then the Gen Ed committee has become a place where interdisciplinary or experimental courses could find financing and sponsorship. This new reform will likely accelerate this trend...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Gen Ed to Get Facelift | 3/16/1971 | See Source »

...sensors are dropped during overflights and either catch in tree branches or bury themselves in the ground. Two main types have been used: seismic, which detect ground movements caused by moving trucks and even marching soldiers, and acoustic, which use tiny microphones so sensitive that they can clearly transmit human voices (several conversations have been picked up among Communist troops discussing how to dismantle the sensor). Information from the sensors is relayed by planes to ground-based monitors stationed in South Viet Nam, who radio the coordinates to an aircraft for bombing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Indispensable Lifeline | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

...refusal to offer course credit for field work discourages student initiative, stifles imagination and blatantly manifests Harvard's intellectual elitism. Perhaps the Administration's policies are justified IF we do, in fact, have the greatest collection of scholars the world has ever known and IF they can and do transmit their knowledge on to us. But some of us will not accept this notion of the University that it is better to read our professors' works on poverty in America or pressure polities while sitting in the stacks of Widener, than to live for a summer in Columbia Point Housing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail THE PBH SUBSIDY | 1/8/1971 | See Source »

...have ever had." Thus the companies are turning out ever more exotic defensive gadgets. For example, to cut alarms without the breaks being noticed, crafty cracksmen now tie in simulators that duplicate the all-safe signal. In a counterattack, both Diebold and Mosler have developed alarm attachments that transmit random signals similar to computer code, which no simulator has yet been able to imitate. Cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Security Is Golden | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

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