Word: distinctive
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would like to prove to you that our university is by no means "little." There are six distinct schools which include Medicine, Law, Arts and Sciences, Education, Engineering and Religion. The Medical Building with the exception of the Chapel is one of the most outstanding buildings on the new campus. It covers 21 acres, has 1,100 rooms, and cost $7,000,000. The Chapel has not been completed but will be inside the next two years. Its cost is estimated at $2,000,000. The Chapel tower will be 210 feet high with a carillon audible for twelve miles...
...objects of beauty for the lover of art. Whether it be the reliefs of the Assyrians from Khorsabad, the delicate gold and lapis of the Sumerians at Ur of the Chaldies, or the subtle modeled terra cotta of the Houri at Nuzi does not matter much. Each has its distinct and separate appeal...
Dean Wallace B. Donham '98, of the Business School, has been made an Officer of the Legion of Honor by the Republic of France. This award is distinct from the less coveted title of Knight of the Legion of Honor and was given in recognition of Dean Donham's services in connection with the founding of a Graduate Business School in Paris...
...results of the Harvard African expedition, which have just appeared in a two volume report, are of distinct scientific value. In the expose of existing conditions apparently prevalent in Liberia, these Harvard scientists have accomplished something of the highest possible value, not to mention the obvious benefits of their medical and biological discoveries, which constitute the greater part of the report...
Music nowadays has two distinct seasons, two distinct publics. There are the formal events given for the few who are fortunate enough to have subscription seats in opera houses and concert halls. There is also, thanks to Industry, music which extends impartially the length and breadth of the country. Last week broadcasts by some of the leading symphony orchestras brilliantly introduced a new radio season...