Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...conspicuously deprived of political representation and economic opportunity. While thus proving itself the most liberal Congress in decades, the 89th has notably refused to act in one area that might have been expected to fit its pattern: it has not approved a single bill that would exclusively benefit organized labor...
...more certain sense, the G.O.P. is likely to benefit most from the erosions in Democratic strength that come from complacency and accompanying corruption, as well as from the electorate's natural suspicion of a party that keeps too much power for too long. If this is all the Republican Party counts on, its reason for being is far less than it should be. It must aim for much more. With a tradition that can appeal to a broad consensus, with residual strength on which to build a valuable and meaningful opposition and with a young, undoctrinaire society to draw...
...junior varsity also provides a double benefit for Munro. It gives experience to a sizeable taxi squad, which he can call upon when injuries strike as they did in last Saturday's Cornell game. Second, it provides a convenient opponent that the varsity can scrimmage during the week...
...fact that he brought off the first movement so well made his hash of the second movement sound particularly bad. His tempo was excruciatingly deliberate, but I was willing to give him the benefit of the doubt. Unfortunately he sped up, slowed down, and sped up again; if the orchestra had followed his tempi exactly, the effect would have been even worse. The timpani solo, which a timpanist friend assures me couldn't have been too loud, was-and the movement as a whole was a gigantic bore...
...sort of person who can't wait to start saving lives, be warned: during your first two years, you will have to put with an immense amount of complicated, tedious "pure" science, which you will certainly find irrelevant and unbearable. It's not easy to generalize about whether students benefit from the indoctrination when they get into the clinic in their last two years: some do, some...