Word: conductivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Similarly, in its efforts to expose its students to the full life, M.I.T. encourages sports (although it has no football team) and other extracurricular activities. Since academic disciplines are so rigorous, M.I.T. deliberately avoids setting down rules for personal conduct. The students themselves police excessive noise, late parties and other public nuisances...
...assuming responsibility for the selection of the students, we also assume some of the responsibility for their conduct in Ceylon," Victor Cherubim, Ceylonese coordinator of the program, pointed out. "If there are any duds, it will be our fault," he said...
...heavily bandaged. "Even in my worst visions of hell, I could not imagine tortures like this," he said wearily. He was one of a tattered band of missionaries who arrived in Leopoldville last week after fleeing from Gizenga-held Kivu province. Their story proved that however statesmanlike the conduct of some Congolese politicians, there were other Congolese still capable of savage and primitive brutality...
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Some of those who adore the early, sentiment-laden Puccini operas, have decided that Turandot is an "insincere" work. The super-heros are accused of inhuman conduct--which was precisely what Puccini had intended. (In one of his many letters to Giuseppe Adami, the librettist, Puccini had called Calaf and Turandot "almost super-human beings.") However, their inhuman conduct was to become humanized through Liu's example. Calaf's cruel desertion of Liu and Timur and Turandot's vicious behavior towards her subjects and suitors alike was not condoned by Puccini. During the final duet (the part he never completed...