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Partially because 'Cliffies attend classes with men, she commented, they receive only the masculine viewpoint. She criticized Radcliffe for "leaving no room for the irrational creative power which women possess. This is sweet and should not be lost...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Exchange Students Claim Radcliffe Offers Girls 'Masculine' Education | 2/23/1961 | See Source »

...difference between the Oxford viewpoint and that of our own system probably stems from a difference in national outlook. It is no coincidence perhaps that the constitutions of the two countries show a similar contrast. Whereas the U.S. Constitution represents the belief that a desired form of political behavior can only be obtained by forging institutional checks, the British rely on more informal, internalised means of persuasion--unwritten codes and the weight of custom--to regulate the activities of government...

Author: By Rupert H. Wilkinson, | Title: Oxford College Combines Luxury, Austerity | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

Education has an intrinsically dual character for the economist, John Kenneth Galbraith, Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics, declared last night at Sanders Theatre. Galbraith, who may spend the Spring Term in New Delhi, contrasted the viewpoint of education as a capital investment to that of a consumption good...

Author: By William D. Phelan jr., | Title: Galbraith Sees Education From View of Economists | 2/15/1961 | See Source »

...less striking was the similarity of viewpoint, for Quadros also obviously viewed his job as that of a young man called in to solve a grave national crisis. In his inaugural speech, Brazil's new chief made no bones about his belief that outgoing President Juscelino Kubitschek had brought Brazil to the brink of economic collapse. The nation faced a "terrible financial situation," said Quadros. For all the great dams, roads and factories, Kubitschek's government had run the foreign debt to $3.8 billion, with $600 million due this year. Kubitschek's final budget called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Jack & Janio | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

...forbidden by the Roman Catholic Church to publish his philosophical writings, which have since sparked a posthumous cult of "Teil-hardism" in France. Recently published in the U.S. is a book Teilhard wrote 35 years ago - a spiritual meditation on the cosmology he later developed from a scientific viewpoint in The Phenomenon of Man (TIME, Dec. 14, 1959). Its title: The Divine Milieu* (Harper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Passionate Indifference | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

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