Word: creation
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...stimulating social and academic community, and until that time, an office in a House can be made more pleasant than a crowded niche in Widener or a grimy office along Massachusetts Avenue. As Eliot House Master John H. Finley Jr. '14 expressed the idea, "The first step for the creation of the Houses as real communities is the enlistment of an increased proportion of faculty time." This does not necessarily mean that the professor would have less time for his personal work, but only that he would do more of it in the Houses. As a result, he may find...
...delegate burst from a closed hall in Jamaica's University College of the West Indies, where the British West Indies federation conference was meeting, and cried: "Trinidad wins!" With the choice of a capital, a new nation was born, the Western Hemisphere's first since the creation of Panama 53 years...
...balloon very neatly: "Senator Cotton Joe Somethingorother is in the hospital." "Disease serious?" "Senility." "Then how can he be chairman of our committee?" Seniority." But originality is not rampant even here. Nowhere in the play is the humor more than mildly reminiscent of author John Patrick's lighthearted previous creation, Teahouse of the August Moon...
Three new chairs have already been created by donors to the fund. Friends of O'Brian have contributed to the creation of a professorship bearing his name, while the Corporation recognized the services of the late Mrs. Thomas W. Lamont by naming a chair in her honor. The third is the Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Professorship, announced last week...
...Committee thundered on, filling previously existing vacancies and those which were created by the evening's nominations. The Mayor then moved the creation of new positions of junior hockey coach, Director of Public Relations for Athletics, and a second Assistant Director of Athletics, all of which, Shaplin claimed, were "strictly unnecessary...