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Word: conduction (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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From the outset, the judging nations were not quite sure of what rights they had over the accused, or under what laws the conduct of the accused should be judged. The hope was that these questions would become clear as the trials unfolded. Nürnberg, at first, seemed to bear out this hope-at least, the proceedings were conducted with dignity and in a spirit of fair play which diverted attention from the underlying absence of clarity. After three years of war trials, however, the world is no farther along than it was in 1945 to an understanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: For Posterity | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...Chips Are Down, Jean-Paul Sartre's existentialist novel; but in Camus (often regarded as one of existentialism's fellow travelers, though he denies it), they could recognize the true novelist's capacity for translating philosophy and faith into the vigorous language of human conduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...Fine, an assistant professor of Music here, took over from Koussevitsky to conduct his work. "Agile" and "clever" are the adjectives most frequently used to describe his pieces, but this has moments of seriousness as well. The melodies are gay and keep breaking through an orchestral background which flashes with color. I enjoyed each moment but felt an absence of overall unity...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: The Boston Symphony | 12/16/1948 | See Source »

...Wallace Woodworth '24 will conduct the groups in a program which includes both traditional carols and lesser-known Christmas music. The first of the two services will be held at 4:30 p.m., with a second scheduled for 8:15 this evening. The audience will join with the choir during the singing of the familiar songs, but the main part of the ceremony will be made up a formal choral music by the Choir and Choral Society. WHRV will broadcast the entire service tonight as one of its regular programs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Choir Sings Two Xmas Programs | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

Malcoim H. Holmes '28 will conduct the Band. William Russell 4G will direct the Glee Club. For this concert, the Band will have 90 pieces, and the Glee Club will consist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bostonians Hear Bank, Glee Club | 12/9/1948 | See Source »

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