Word: correctional
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...purpose of the undertaking is to correct "existing misinformation and national bias, frequently found in historic texts all over the world...
Professor Baur, working form charts of pressure, temperature, and air circulation, concluded that Southern New England winters can be keyed to the ferocity of November. This November was sufficiently ferocious. If Baur's theories are correct, there will be more cars frozen in, ear-muffs will continue to sell briskly, and the little men who run ski resorts will rub their chapped hands in glee...
...private audience, a visiting Congressman recently asked: "Marshal Tito, when are you going to release Cardinal Mindszenty?" Tito smiled, apparently waiting for the Congressman to correct what must be a slip of the tongue. It wasn...
...fuselage of a Taylor Cub, he fastened stubby wings curved into a smooth semicircle -the bottom halves of two 6-ft.-wide Venturi tubes. Toward the back of each wing he mounted an engine, its propeller tips just clearing the curve of the trailing edge. If his calculations were correct, when the spinning props sucked air through the U-shaped channels, Custer's plane would fly-like that West Virginia barn roof a quarter-century before...
...first of these deficiencies that the final version of the tutorial-for-all provision must correct. The original report called for an extension of tutorial in the five largest departments, an extension allowing all students in those departments except a handful of senior honors candidates to take tutorial in groups of five. The large departments objected to this as soon as the report was released, some saying that individual tutorial should be retained for more students, others that tutorial for all is impracticable, and still others that their department lacked the money. The Committee currently working on this provision must...