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Word: distinctively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...great moral to be drawn from this controversy is keep distinct things apart. Do not confuse Science and Religion, Science and Art, or Science and anything else which is not Science. For Science is what must be rebuked on this score today, when it interferes with Religion's affairs, just as Religion has been rebuked for interfering with Science in the Middle Ages and the early Renaissance. Keep things clear; for heaven's sake don't mix them all into one muddy whole. RICHARD LINN EDSALL...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/20/1923 | See Source »

...been a flood of discussion and criticism which has served the useful purpose of bringing some very vital questions into the public eye. Mr. Wesson is the latest to enter the controversial lists with a short essay in the current Gad-Fly, aiming to show that there are four distinct groups at Harvard and not two as Mr. Lamont argued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MOVERS AND SHAKERS" | 12/18/1923 | See Source »

...created a College of two (or as Mr. Wesson prefers) four groups, all more or less mutually-exclusive and all contemptuous of each other's accomplishments. Academically bound to an educational system which smacks of the idea of mass production and offers no unifying force. Harvard undergraduates have formed distinct and exclusive groups among which they hesitate to intermingle for fear, perhaps, of losing caste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MOVERS AND SHAKERS" | 12/18/1923 | See Source »

Team A had a distinct advantage over Team B in teamwork. Smith and Merriam, the two forwards, gave a fine early season exhibition of passing. The former was the high scorer of the afternoon with six goals from the floor. Combs, last year's Freshman guard, made his first appearance at center on Team A. His general floor game yesterday, was excellent until he twisted his ankle and was forced to retire. The injury, however was not serious enough to keep him on the sidelines more than a few days. The Team A guards were Black and Rudofsky, veterans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL MEN HAVE FIRST HARD WORK-OUT | 12/8/1923 | See Source »

...unknown and unheard of prince. Yet, the Royalist element has been considerably strengthened of late years and if the partisans of the Bourbon, Orléans and Bonaparte causes were to unite (which seems impossible), a situation might arise under the guise of Fascism that would be a distinct political menace to the Republic. On the face of it, it looks more like a practical joke than anything else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Joke? | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

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