Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...addition, three more distribution courses will be required, chosen either from second group GE course or from a list of approximately 70 courses given by the various departments and approved for distribution by the Committee on General Education...
...realize that cooperation with the Communists is possible only by surrendering to them. Chiang preferred not to surrender. By 1927, the Chinese Communists were once more on their own. In his native Hunan, Mao tirelessly tried to organize the peasants. But Li Lisan, Mao's noncommittal correspondent, was chosen by Moscow to head the Chinese party. In orthodox Marxist fashion, Li Lisan based his hopes on the urban proletariat; he considered China's peasant millions too backward to grasp the new revolutionary science...
McWhorter also disclosed plans last night for a now HYRC committee to study the American Labor scene. Headed by John L Easton '47, the group will analyze problems between labor and management and draw up report on what needs to be done. The actual members will be chosen later in February...
Damon had plugged for "regulated competition." Thus, selling American's subsidiary, American Overseas Airlines, would be a step away from Damon's ideas and towards a chosen instrument. So Damon was not told about the deal till it was all set (TIME, Dec. 20). He began feeling, in his own words, like an "ideological schizophrenic." Last week, after 13 years at American, 51-year-old Ralph Damon quit...
Getting down to organizing themselves, the delegates proved that they had already learned a good deal about the facts of democratic life. They adroitly outmaneuvered the inevitable leftist clique and elected their officers by pressure-proof secret balloting. Chemist Naoto Kameyama of Tokyo University was chosen president. Second vice president is world-famed Physicist Yoshio Nishina, who wept when U.S. soldiers demolished his cyclotron...