Word: burdening
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Many heads of departments and full professors are actively engaged in research. As an inevitable consequence, the bulk of the tutorial burden has traditionally fallen on the younger men of the Faculty. The majority of them instructors, such men are either on a one-year appointment basis, or have succeeded to a five-year appointment. At the end of eight years in residence, they must make permanent tenure or go elsewhere...
...parking space on University land, stated McGill, is the Business Officer's insistence on student regulation of the property chosen. According to Aldrich Durant '02, lack of student control would imply University responsibility for the automobiles parked on its land. At present it is not prepared to take that burden...
Chagall's peculiarly repetitive "humor" had its roots in Vitebsk, Russia. Under the Czars, no Jew could forget the burden of dread which Christian Europe forced on his race. But Chagall's family were Hasideans, who rebelled against the sober intellectualism of the Talmudists. They taught young Marc that the essence of religion was love, and that sorrow could only cloud communication with...
Starting with an attempt to appease all pressure groups, the House's gestation period has brought forth a bill that satisfies none completely. The proposed five-month holiday is merely a subterfuge by which the burden of decision is to be shifted to the already weary shoulders of President Truman, whose responsibility it will be to resume the induction of selectees in October. For many years the House complained of its subordinate position, yet having been given the ball by the executive authority, it held it only long enough to throw it back...
Emily carries the burden of the title. She alone understands her brother's woe; he dies in her arms. She alone really knows what love can mean, but hides her own love for the curate (Paul Henreid) because Charlotte loves him, too. Even when Charlotte whisks off to London, to be wined & dined by Thackeray (Sidney Greenstreet), Emily remains faithful to the moors. At length, her death slips the leash for Charlotte and the curate...