Word: broad
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...shadows are deep," it is time not to "address the heavens," but to address mere men possessed by "philosophical" visions and patriotic slogans, to demand that men analyze what they are arguing about and perhaps dying for. Those bits of language that pit man against man may cover broad areas of agreement. We don't need more answers. We need better questions...
...Madrid's broad Paseo de la Castellana, the heavy steel ball of a demolition crane slams relentlessly into the 19th century palace of the Marques de Selgas, making room for a high-rise apartment building. On the outskirts of the city, Dodge Darts are rolling out of a vast factory complex that less than a year ago was an empty field. Europe's biggest supermarket opened two years ago on the exclusive Calle Velázquez. In a dim, dark-paneled bar on the Avenida de las Americas, boys in long hair and girls in white Vartan stockings...
Involvement & Aloofness. The broad concept continued with the forward-looking self-analysis prepared by a faculty committee headed by Philosophy Professor Israel Scheffler. It concluded that "education is best conceived as an organizing perspective from which all the problems of culture and learning may be viewed." The committee urged that even greater stress be placed on a full doctoral program, rather than the M.A.T. But it also proposed that up to a full year of practice teaching under supervision should be required...
Based on a long-running Paris and London stage success that crash-landed on Broadway last year, Boeing limps along on the premise that broad French farce means a farce about broads in France. Curtis, faced by a crisis when a new line of jets with extra thrust brings all his airchicks to earth at once, sweats over a role that only suavity could save. He inevitably brings to mind the rather blunt question that one might ask about a fortyish satyr-about-town: not how he does it, but why. As a colleague who drops by to ogle Curtis...
...from Offis Boy. Under Seltzer's guidance, the Press successfully urged the rebuilding of much of Cleveland: a new airport, a "shoreway" along Lake Erie, a community college, and a transformation of downtown slums into office buildings and broad plazas. The Press has appealed to Cleveland's 40-odd ethnic groups by sending a "nationalities editor" abroad to file stories on Clevelanders' relatives still living in the old country. And editors take turns manning newsroom phones to answer readers' queries on everything from how to change a diaper to how to call an ambulance...