Word: avoider
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...avoid such duplication, generals will now be required only in the area of historical philosophy. "The integration effected by generals," Quine said, "is quite important for historical philosophy...
...undoubtedly true that the specific dollar where administrative expense ends and charity begins can often not be clearly defined. If the drive is to avoid the perennial student complaint that "most of the charity you give goes to pay for the staff's salaries," however, it must select a stopping point which is reasonable for most charities. The Combined Charities can truthfully counter that any arbitrary line will exclude many fine causes. Yet a line must be drawn somewhere, and setting up well-defined criteria to start with is the fairest and most unbiased way to do this...
...York City, Hiss will live in a third-floor Greenwich Village walkup apartment that his wife and son have called home. While on parole, he must avoid "evil companions" and report his activities monthly to a parole officer. Confined to New York's Southern District, he may travel upstate almost to Albany, but not to Brooklyn or New Jersey. Being disbarred, he may no longer practice...
Adenauer had hand-picked Theodor Blank to organize Germany's new army precisely to avoid the traditional working-class hostility to the army. No heel-clicking, stiff-backed militarist, but an ex-union official who still speaks in the pawky idiom of the Ruhr workman...
Drive co-directors Edward M. Strasser '56 and David M. Dorsen '57 last night announced that Clifford L. Alexander '55, Student Council president, has approved a change in the 1952 regulations in order to permit exceptions for charities which "can not avoid going over the limit...