Word: distinct
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Unfortunately, the band is an organization which is pretty much taken for granted by the undergraduates. Yet to graduates who seldom return save for athletic contests, the band is a distinct attraction and often one of the few links to their own college days. Indeed, if the band were broken up, the loudest protest would come from the alumni. In addition to the lack of recognition by undergraduates, the members receive no subsidy from the university except for part of the expenses of their one outside trip. All others are defrayed from dues collected from the players themselves. However...
...woman, who by active participation in politics," concluded the gubernatorial candidate, "aids in this manner to enlighten the community regarding its public affairs is performing a distinct public service. If the day ever comes when we have a complete roan-lightened electorate, the day of misgovernment will have gone forever...
...interested in more immediate gains, such as higher wages, better working conditions, and unemployment insurance. Until the Communist party shows more skill in and plays more attention to devising a German program for German consumption, a French program for the French, an Italian program for the Italians, there are distinct limits to the growth of the movement...
...does not understand both that religion, like science and art, is a racially valid technic for the discovery of truth, and also something of what that technic involves. Even an undergraduate journalist ought, it seems to me, to have been able to see that the two contentions are quite distinct...
...English 15, explains Professor F. O. Matthiessen frankly, will not help anyone in any way to pass the divisionals. It grew out of his feeling that Harvard needed a course in pure literary enjoyment, distinct from abstract esthetics on the one hand and historical of factual study on the other. It is perhaps symbolical that graduates students are excluded, because such a course is the antithesis of the Ph.D. system and its usual scholarly sterility...