Word: conducted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...American people are nervous, skeptical and annoyed about our conduct of scientific research and development. The people are not frightened. But they are getting pretty sore...
...emblazoned on U.S. minds as a result of the McClellan committee disclosures of union crookedness-Jim Mitchell showed that he was determined, despite his desire to keep U.S. bureaucracy out of internal union affairs, to achieve a cleanup in labor through legislation by 1) laying down rules for democratic conduct of unions and 2) requiring periodic public reports on the financial doings of unions. The laws he described to the convention would prescribe...
...develop and maintain an environment on a college campus that will encourage independence rather than dependence, curiosity rather than passive acceptance, high standards of thought and conduct instead of "getting by" and keeping out of trouble--one which takes account of whatever is known about the relationship between personality development and optimun intellectual functioning...
...investigation of Communist Alger Hiss, for the "Nixon Fund" in California, and for the "Checkers Speech" that he made defending himself. They continued to criticize him for the way he campaigned against Democrats in 1954. But Nixon stuck to his job, began to win respect for his diligence, his conduct during the first two presidential illnesses and on trips abroad as President Eisenhower's representative...
Richter, who knows Bach's entire keyboard works by memory, was at the harpsichord himself, his back to the audience, rising to conduct arias and choruses, then dropping like a falcon to improvise accompaniments for the recitatives. The critics were disarmed. Richter gave them a joyfully dynamic performance that was nonetheless satisfyingly authentic. Admitting that there were no signs of Richter's previous peccadillos in this concert and genially explaining the old flaws as "growing pains," the dean of Munich's critics, Karl Heinz Ruppel, summed up the concert in one word: "Wunderbar...