Word: casualities
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...presently are introductory courses which attract both science concentrators and students with a "cultural" interest in astronomy, Whipple said. When modified, they would involve more mathematics and would be definitely scientific in approach. Whipple indicated that another course with a "cultural orientation" might be offered for those with a casual interest in astronomy...
...example, a current dustcloth advertisement offers recommendations, in part, from two playwrights wives, two female television personalities, and the wife of a Vermont senator. Such testimonials entice buyers: admen don't spend funds for nothing. Just why praise from this clump of wives should be the gospel of the casual dustcloth-needing shopper I do not know. Nor do I know why the testimonial of a physicist, even a Nobel Prize physicist, on juridical subjects deserves news column space. The comparison may seem ludicrous, but accepting one is as sensible as accepting the other. Really, the housewives are better qualified...
Atomic power is nearer than even Woodbury acknowledges, for the Atomic Energy Commission has announced plans to accept bids on April 15 for construction of America's first private reactors. In his casual assumption that free enterprise will naturally prevail in the atomic power industry, Woodbury skims over many decisions that Americans should make now. The atomic power industry will present even fewer elements of risk to private operators than steam-generated power stations. For the government has supplied all the technological research, and it will inevitably maintain sole responsibility for delivery of nuclear fuel to power stations, and disposal...
...clear alignment with the treatment of the film as a whole, and the pace of the action-although intended-eventually gives the impression that the characters are wading about in a ubiquitous pool of glue. Hardened moviegoers will not find the latter objectionable. However, the even the more casual critic of foreign films will be able to overbook it in the face of a generally charming whole...
...establishing a studio for all students interested in painting, and by also forming a relationship with the Museum of Fine Arts' school, Harvard could solve its problem. In this way the University would provide both casual and serious artists with greater opportunities...