Word: contrasting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Massachusetts line, by contrast, especially between the tackles, was weak, with the result that even the second and third Harvard lines could at least hold their...
...much commercialism. The huge cost of producing a show, he pointed out, places an author under stifling pressure. The writer's reputation as a money maker, and therefore his future, hinges on every play that comes before the public, causing him to be cautious and afraid to experiment. In contrast to this, Miller described the feeling of freedom and sheer joy that he had experienced in the writing of his new pair of plays, A View From the Bridge...
...installed a year ago, the telescope is obsolete for modern research. But is is useful for demonstrations at Observatory open houses and Astronomy I classes. Two other smaller telescopes of seven-and-half and nine inches complement the Garden Street equipment. A brick administration and office building stands in contrast to the weather-worn observatory dome...
...intellectual could well be pointed up by Thomas Molnar's analysis of the rejection by the masses of the intellectual [Sept. 5]. Wouk's espousal of the family unit as a stabilizing force, and his recognition of man as primarily a creature of God, is in contrast to what Molnar calls the "rootlessness" of the intellectual. The American public may be uncultured, but they know the basic facts of life...
...contrast, the Viennese showed little enthusiasm for Russia's permanent pavilion, stuffed with dowdy furs, and autos patterned after outmoded U.S. styles. Applauded Vienna's Das Kleine Volksblatt; "The Americans stole the show. They show us how we could live if we had plenty of money. But they do it in a way that makes us forget we do not have...