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Word: unitized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...leading expert on cepts is Princeton Senior Ed Tenner, a Phi Beta Kappa who devised the "smallest convenient unit of knowledge" definition. He reports, after much research, that Princeton courses average, per lecture, 8.8 cepts in philosophy, 5.2 in American history, 4.6 in literature, a mere 1.5 in art. A student may emerge from a course with as many as 250 cepts in his notebook. Hopefully, a few rare "kilo-cepts" and "multicepts"-cepts so basic they can be applied in many courses and to almost any historical period-may turn up among them, although Tenner has been able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: The Use & Abuse of the Cept | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

...cept is the smallest convenient unit of knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: The Use & Abuse of the Cept | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

...touchy business). Political groups unify people who have similar views, but one is not required to follow one or another of these groups or views. One is required only to obey the law. In the present case, rather than extending our ability to act by acting as a unit, we are in danger of losing our freedom to act as individuals. We have no need to empower RGA to declare us for the law of the land, and no right to impower it to declare us to be partisan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICAL ACTION AND RGA | 3/24/1965 | See Source »

...since closed) that left federal officials in the dark about changes in bank ownership. Mindful of congressional cries that gangsters may still be buying up banks to sanitize their hot money, Joseph W. Barr, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., announced that he has set up a unit to help the Justice Department weed out criminals in banking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: A Bit of Embarrassment | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

...mortgage broker, DiLorenzo made his first deal at 17. He borrowed $1,100 to buy a brownstone, which he sold for $3,000. In 1951 he teamed with Goldman, a boyhood pal who was running a wholesale grocery for his ailing father, to buy a 600-unit apartment. DiLorenzo considers it merely "human nature" that his rapid rise led the Government to scrutinize his activities a few years ago. "I had four FBI men following me for some time," he says with a smile. "But they dropped the investigations." Now DiLorenzo and Goldman own the building that houses the Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Real Estate: Quiet Giants | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

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