Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week offers of technical help and money were coming to Educator Scholl from all over Europe. She had a big new project in mind: a daytime college for 150 students to study journalism, radio, city planning, etc. "Our aim," she explained, "is to send experts into society with a democratically oriented background. German specialists in the past have been too buried in their work to care who or what they were doing it for." The experimental college would be called "The Brother and Sister Scholl University...
What, then, is their aim? To satisfy fashion, Sit. This is their aim. And fashionable is another word for immature To achieve a balance between the desire to attract and the need to be in fashion has been a problem for civilized women in all ages. We are living in an age when the balance is preponderantly unfavorable to the male...
...huge retrospectives are trials by fire for an artist. If he has been repetitious, the exhibition bores the viewer: if he has followed fashion, it dates the artist. If he is too slick, it sickens; if too sour, it disgusts. But Hopper, 67, is none of these things. "My aim in painting," he once wrote, "has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impressions of nature...
...house is full of shiny new equipment, and there is plenty of money in the bank. "What I've got is through hard work," said Booth. "Years of getting up at 4:30 in the morning and working until nightfall. And what we've got, we aim to keep...
...like the eastand westbound sections of the streamliner, however identical they appear to be, [these laboratories] are simply not headed in the same direction. The aim of science is to discover new knowledge and new principles. The aim of technology ... is to invent new devices, new machines, new processes, new techniques. And in the long run the new developments in technology will be based only upon the new knowledge uncovered by science...