Word: acquaintence
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...another area of the humanities in favor of another course in physical chemistry. Fortunately, the Harvard Medical School is not guilty of such equivocation in stating its admission requirements. But Johns Hopkins, for example, states that the "student is advised but not required" to take "courses which will acquaint him with embryology, genetics, and experimental biology...
...Harvard's guest at any of its dining halls (the tab was to be signed "Committee on Admissions"); appointments had been made already for a meeting between the visitor and prominent Harvard athletic coaches; in short, my friend--with the specific cooperation of Harvard University--was to acquaint this boy with the College...
...Foreign Student Center are working together to case the problems of the new student in a strange country. "In future years there will be a greater effort to acquaint the foreign students with the U.S. right after registration in the fall," Hunt declared...
...short description of particular extra curricular activities, especially ones concerning the Houses and the intramural athletic system, will accompany the news items in order to acquaint the public with these aspects of undergraduate life...
...half of all Tory voters, feel that Winston Churchill should retire. In the months before the conference, Sir Winston twice set a date for retirement, twice put it off. Two weeks ago, he suggested that Eden should leave the Foreign Office and become Deputy Prime Minister, where he could acquaint himself with domestic problems. As an inducement, he even offered Eden the use of Chequers, the Prime Minister's country residence (which Churchill has never liked as much as his own home, Chartwell). Eden resisted, feeling that as Deputy P.M. he would have much of the dirty work, little...