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Word: aimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Besides pounding the working people with Tory ideas, the catch-as-catch-can corner speeches had another aim: to teach young Tory hopefuls how to speak the workingman's language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Right in the Pink | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...Books extreme at St. John's and strict vocationalist preparation on the other side of the Education Axis, the College's General Education Program is, despite the condescension of the Hutchins coterie, an inherently original venture.. Like all pioneer endeavors it must experience trial-and-error evolution. The aim at Harvard is to provide all students "as citizens and heirs of a joint culture . . . a common core of knowledge": the aim is further to do this within the framework of modern needs for specialized training. Skeptics who have doubted that the Report's golden intentions can find effective translation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State of the College | 5/27/1947 | See Source »

...aim of the program is to bring about standardization of arms and military methods throughout the western hemisphere so that forces of all the nations can co-operate more effectively in defense of this part of the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Truman's Message Asks Congress For Power to Arm, Equip, Train Pan-American Armies and Navies | 5/27/1947 | See Source »

...Technique of Violence. In the preface to his Pitt thesis on coal mining, Chen opened up more like a philosopher than an engineer: "In the development of any industry, the first aim is the benefit of mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Chih-k'o on Roller Skates | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...Fall terms and the vast flood of applicants that engulfed University Hall a year ago will soon dwindle to the lesser flow of former years in the absence of GI subsidies and with the pressure of a slumping national economy. Mr. Bender fears that this may thwart the aim of selecting students on the basis of character as well as scholarship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean's Dilemma | 5/24/1947 | See Source »

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