Word: disinterestedness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In the last analysis the only remedy is to inculcate young minds with a respect and enthusiasm for science and other interests beyond the reach of materialism. The Medical Schools alone cannot be censured until colleges and society at large put a greater premium on the value of pure disinterested...
"I feel deeply grateful for the tact, courteousness and great earnestness with which Mr. Davis [U. S. Minister] proceeded to cope with a very difficult situation, especially by coming here, to interview President Arosemena at the risk of his life, when the firing was still going on. I am sure...
Whatever the actual situation in Russia may be, it is obvious that prejudice or even the appearance of prejudice will enlighten no one. Knowledge of Russia must come from disinterested observers who have lived in Russia. The fact that out of nine men chosen to speak on the Soviet eight...
At Sea Bright on successive days, Ellsworth Vines put out Frank Shields, twelfth ranking U. S. player and Richard Norris Williams II, twice (1914, 1916) national champion. He beat Shields with a spurt of brilliance after a slow start. In the first set he seemed indifferent. After a point had...
From the intelligent and thorough presentation of the case in the first part of the Simon report it is to be expected that these suggestions when made will be the most helpful thing of their kind official England has had in a long time. One thing is certain, whatever action...