Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cuba and who made it an important theme of their campaign, seemed likely to gain. Prominent among these were Indiana's Senator Homer Capehart and Pennsylvania's Senatorial Candidate James Van Zandt. Such experienced world affairs hands as California's Gubernatorial Candidate Richard Nixon also would benefit...
...practice, the Commission tries to give voters the benefit of the doubt. As Thomas J. Hartnett, executive secretary of the Commission, explained, "I'm trying to get people on the voting list, not off it." He said that in his opinion the only real concern should be to make sure that people do not vote twice by obtaining an absentee ballot from another state in which they have a residence. Hartnett did not see much point in a careful name-by-name check of the voting lists...
...stay much the same in the 88th. Such is the unpredictability of voters that elections often bring startling surprises, with some incumbents who had seemed safe losing after all, and some who had seemed to be in danger actually winning by huge margins. But as of last week, without benefit of hindsight, the line-up looked like this...
...Wagner wrote requirements for a heldentenor of exceptional stamina, and power enough to vault the massed forces of the Wagnerian orchestra, and a baritone of considerable theatrical skill to probe the complex character of Cobbler Hans Sachs, one of grand opera's most intriguing heroes. It can also benefit greatly from a well-drilled chorus and properly poetic settings. Last week an audience at the Metropolitan Opera House saw a Meistersinger that had all of these attributes and more. It was one of the most distinguished new Met productions in recent years...
...being "long overdue." In the years since the first report and the founding of the Program, there has been only one formal reappraisal of General Education, and even that review was confined to the Natural Sciences. It occurred in 1958 and argued that non-scientists would derive less benefit from studying histroy of science than from studying the sciences themselves...