Word: comparison
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Government 12, party government in the United States; Government 29b, government regulation of industry; History 9b, history of Rome form 201 B.C. to 96 A.D.; Philosophy 10a, theory of knowledge; Philosophy 16, comparison of Indian and Western thought...
Multi-Managed Future. Even in outline, MacArthur's blueprints for Japan shone in comparison with the haphazard and piecemeal planning which Russia, Britain, France and the U.S. have done independently in Germany. His sweeping experiment has had the great virtue of unity. How will it fare under the newborn multi-national Commission and Council...
Despite occasional blemishes in the performance and somewhat unfavorable comparison with the Society's brilliant performances in past years, the 1945 production provided a thoroughly enjoyable evening which demands only further exploration into other pre-classic masterpieces...
...There was much more than "strain" connected with the "Titanic" tragedy which caused the death of Harry Elkins Widener, from whom the University received a valuable book and manuscript collection. His gift contained the stipulation that a suitable building be provide, whereupon his mother donated the columned hall. In comparison to this, the $1,500,000 gift of Thomas W. Lamont '92 was revealed in a casual note. And to this, with the same manipulation of zeros, another $1,500,000 will be added as a book and maintenance fund...
Under the Combined Food Board (Canada, U.S., Britain), each country had undertaken "to make its best contribution to the common problems," King continued. Then he made a pointed comparison: "The United States, in exporting less than 5% of its meat supplies, may be able to manage its program through 'set aside' orders without rationing, and still be able to maintain fair distribution and fair prices. ... In Canada we could not, without rationing, export between 40 and 50% of our federally inspected [one-third the total] kill and maintain orderly distribution and hold our ceiling prices...