Word: adjuncts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...between men and women, but the love of God. A Roman Catholic convert, she also looses repeated salvos against the materialism of her upbringing. In abandoning Marxism, she has unfortunately retained the hectoring manner of Marxist argument: "You're afraid of the fact that pain is an inevitable adjunct of life, for man as he is at the moment. That fear even leads you to deny the very existence of God Himself. Oh, you don't have to explain. I was brought up to that kind of nonsense, and I can repeat all the arguments in my sleep...
...matter what he did. Last week, as the hearings took on a new reel. Good Old Dave turned out to be Bad Old Dave for even the toughest teamster. Reason: testimony plainly showed that Dave 1) used the Teamsters, whenever it suited his money-hungry whims, as a useful adjunct to Dave Beck's business enterprises, and 2) cheated the widow of an honored union official in his relentless pursuit of a few easy bucks...
...defending the present general system against new curricular suggestions. If exceptions to the present rules can be made, it might be argued that maybe there is no need to reconsider the rules themselves. As it stands now, then, the Program of Advanced Standing is a necessary and valuable adjunct to the present course system, but it is no prelude to any basic changes in the curriculum...
Williams, who is a member of the Advisory Group to the Democratic National Committee, said that the new group was "a very important adjunct to the Democratic Party," and would "provide a sound forum for leadership in the Party...
There are, it is true, several distinct advantages to TV, some of which were enumerated above. Perhaps the chief of these lies in television's ability to magnify lecture demonstrations which would otherwise be difficult or impossible to see. In this capacity, television has become an important adjunct to dental education. A demonstration involving the drilling of a tooth, for example, could ordinarily be observed by only a few students. But television allows an almost unlimited number to view the operation, and view it better than the students who originally had to crowd around the chair. Television, in effect, makes...