Word: contrasted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...join the Pipit's Cause; and the blood, sweat and tears shed to protect the specimen for future science are convincing earmarks of a vital struggle. The dangers of disturbing tanks and black-faced egg-stealers are treated with all the consideration accorded the Dieppe incident, yet the contrast of War vs. Pipit is handled so skillfully that realism is never misplaced...
...increased "responsiveness of the Council to the things students are interested in and are worrying about." He was thinking in terms of Council activity on Parking, on HAA administration of grid tickets, on a trivial issue such as laundry machines for the House basements--veritable revolutionary adventures by contrast with the Councils of another decade...
Congratulations on the cleverest cover background design that has appeared on TIME in many months. The contrast of the dark skin of Jackie Robinson and the white surfaces of the baseballs is only a starting point for Artist Ernest Hamlin Baker's ingenious arrangement of the red sewing-lines on the baseballs to lead the eye in & out and roundabout the picture area, and to suggest a celestial dream world of baseball in which the happy First Baseman grins his delight...
According to Coach Mikkola, Americans are pampered by people who are "afraid" of what they think cross country running will do to the young boy. In the relatively few U. S. high schools which sponsor cross country, the distance is generally 2 1/2 miles. In contrast, most of the British public (private) schools run 13 and 14 years-old boys across ploughed fields and brooks for five miles...
Berkeley's Engineers' Glade was buried under an unsightly array of temporary buildings ; another row of prefabs made a garish contrast with the Italian architecture of U.C.L.A.'s Royce Hall. Even the floor of the men's gym at Berkeley was in use for classes, and regular classrooms ran as late...