Word: aspect
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...purpose is in the main twofold:- to interest the students in the work of the course and to develop in each of them a sound English style. To achieve either or both of these aims, no aspect of the Crimson's claborate program is necessary. The success of the first depends upon the individual section man. The achievement of the second rests not so much upon the adoption of a rigid program as upon the helpful criticisms of the instructors. By assigning topics on the basis of your reports, the Crimson is overlooking the fact that the assignment of topics...
...find additional murals for the Department of Justice Building, the Treasury held an open competition on the chosen subject: Some aspect of modern justice, without resorting to allegory. Ninety-one sketches were submitted of chain gangs, evictions, third-degrees, electrocutions, battles with gangsters, juvenile delinquents. Not one was found sufficiently suitable for Government acceptance...
News to many a parent last week was this dictum by Mrs. Theodore Miller Edison, daughter-in-law of the late inventor: "In the minds of some, preparation for marriage too often is associated with the physical aspect of sex, whereas the philosophical and spiritual considerations are equally important. All three should develop together in the mind of the child. Erroneous [is the] belief that knowing the facts of life would destroy the innocence of their children. Certainly ignorance is a flimsy guaranty of innocence. Accurate knowledge can provide a much firmer foundation for a wholesome attitude toward life...
This in Japanese eyes put upon the murder an aspect which caused numerous Japanese, including two schoolgirls, to prick themselves last week and write with their blood passionate pleas for mercy which Presiding Judge Major General Seisaburo Sato had read out in court. "Boo-hoo!" sobbed the Samurai's Son bursting into tears at the tender sentiments of pity penned in "maiden's blood...
...only surprising aspect of Pierre Laval's resignation is that he was not forced to take this definite step many months ago. For the man who was the white hope of France when he formed his ministry last June this defeat is particularly ignominious since it implies more than the usual failure of a French premier: Laval's party did not fall from power; it merely fell from Laval...