Word: consistency
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this pattern conform the CCC, the NYA resident centers, the Quaker Summer Camps, Work Camps for America, and sundry other similar experiments. It is in the type of enrollees that the principal difference occurs. The government organizations consist almost exclusively of young people who would otherwise be entirely on the rocks; the private camps have sought to promote "trans-class associations," through which college youth and working-class youth can come to know each other and to have a more real friendship, a deeper awareness of mutual needs and interests. The private camps, too, have tended to be more democratically...
From a six week competition period a permanent staff has been selected. The executive board will consist of William W. Tyng '41, chairman; Charles W. Oliphant '41, technical director; Lawrence Lader '41, program director; Stanley O. Beren '41, production director; Gordon McCouch '41, technical engineer...
...first debate will be held on December 6 with Milton. The topic of this debate will be announced soon, and tryouts for those wishing to debate will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at 7 o'clock in the Union. The tryouts will consist of five minutes speeches on the subject of the debate, and will be judged by members of the Varsity Debating Council...
...entrance examination would consist of having hundreds of beautiful chorus girls, scantily clothed, lounging around the Yard, beside tables of delectable edibles. Any prospective student who possessed the moral character to withstand the seductive charms of both the women and food for three days would then be eligible to attend the Sorokin Academy; provided that he was also a mental genius...
Siamese Twins are identical twins who are not completely separated. "True Siamese twins consist of two nearly complete individuals united obliquely side by side in the hip region. Internally there are two complete sets of viscera, except that there is usually a common rectum." Their organs are symmetrical, one heart slanting to the right, the other to the left. But for some mysterious reason, they are often very unlike in facial features and personality...