Word: clearer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...relation it ought to bear to the regular course work. The first essential for the invigoration of the tutorial system is to give it a definite standing, and to resolve the present chaos of opinions regarding it into more exact concepts. There must, in fine, be a clearer understanding of the purposes and the relative importance of tutorial work...
...never headed his party in power or out. As commander of the 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers in France in 1916, Descendant Churchill took a soldier's interest in war strategy. His books on the War (The World Crisis, The Eastern Front), written in galloping style, give a clearer picture of the fighting, especially of the War in the East, than most of the defensive memoirs of retired Generals...
...deterioration of national culture. The foreign policy enunciated in his latest speech in the Reichstag may be termed "non-aggressive nationalism." By emphasizing nationalism in the various political units in the World, it is theoretically not intended that hostilities among them should be aroused, but merely that, through a clearer desperation of the differences between states, they should be enabled to carry on negotiations on a sounder basis...
...proposed economies, the abdicating Premier irately warned France that inflation was the alternative to his program. While the opinion of freshly defeated ministers is not always chilly with objectivity, there is quite a good chance that Daladier will prove to have guessed right this time. As it grows clearer that the budget will have to be balanced, and as it becomes equally clear that no group in France will consent to increased direct taxation, flight from the gold standard and subsequent inflation may appear the only resort,--a thought which is causing insomnia to spread like the plague through...
...their case the arrangement would be more than a social amenity. It would afford them practical openings to view their prospective residences more or less from the inside, and thus to make their final choice of House with a clearer eye than that of mere prejudice and untimely bias. A Freshman inter-House eating prerogative would moreover give much encouragement to friendships between upperclassmen and first-year men, which could be of essential benefit, but which are scarcely flourishing at the present. Certainly, under the wide aegis of the House Plan, the dinner table has come to be a focus...