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Word: consensus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...experimental associative-train-of-thought style which in the next ten years she developed into full flower. With Jacob's Room (1922), she captured the critics, began to win the reading public as well. Of her other books, Mrs. Dalloway is the most popular, but critical consensus has hailed The Waves as her masterpiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How Time Passes | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...would be the consensus of Americans that the present war represents a conflict between two totalitarian philosophies, either of which sits ill on democrat's stomach. Yet the names of the speakers makes certain that tonight's discussion will be more of a loyalist rally than a forum of debate. Further, the sponsors believe that the charged oratory will facilitate mulcting the audience of its coppers to improve the efficiency of loyalist machine-gunners. The Student Union has thus committed itself and its hearers to a certain set of preconceived ideas, to a "cause" which, however, emotionally satisfying, is hardly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEEP END | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...Economist Stuart Chase. The Class of 1911, however, sported so few notables 25 years after graduation as to prompt Sportswriter John Roberts Tunis, Harvard 1911, to publish a pessimistic portrayal of his classmates' aspirations and accomplishments (Was College Worth While?}. Most distinguished member of 1911, in the consensus of the class, was Cartoonist Gluyas Williams, who shone on the Harvard Lampoon as an undergraduate. For First Marshal, the Class of 1911 elected former President Herbert Jaques of the U. S. Golf Association. Few of 1911 got rich, fewer still Author Tunis judged to have won "genuine distinction" (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sober Statistics | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

Although John W. Lowes '20, financial Vice-President to the University, won't say anything more than its coming soon, the consensus of opinion among the employees is that February I is the date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENSIONS IN FEBRUARY | 1/14/1937 | See Source »

...Haven, Conn., Nov. 20--New Haven is seething with excitement tonight as enthusiastic football fans are pouring in to witness what is expected to be one of the most exciting games in the East this season. Both Yale and Harvard are confident of victory but consensus of opinion is that the Bulldogs will emerge victories in this, the fifty-fifth game of the two universities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Pits Fighting Spirit, Ability to Rise to Great Heights, and Determination | 11/21/1936 | See Source »

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