Word: doubtfully
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...know," he replied after a pause. "I doubt it. I have always been willing to try new ideas...
...fact that he brought off the first movement so well made his hash of the second movement sound particularly bad. His tempo was excruciatingly deliberate, but I was willing to give him the benefit of the doubt. Unfortunately he sped up, slowed down, and sped up again; if the orchestra had followed his tempi exactly, the effect would have been even worse. The timpani solo, which a timpanist friend assures me couldn't have been too loud, was-and the movement as a whole was a gigantic bore...
...Choral Society together with the New England Conservatory Chorus, made up the chorus. As could only have been expected from three of Boston's best choral groups, they performed well. The blend was good (they sang as sections, not as individuals), and the diction was adequate, though I doubt they could have given more. Since every singer dreams of performing in Beethoven's Ninth, it is not surprising that the chorus's contribution was gusty and exuberant...
Harvard Medical School is spiritually as well as physically removed from Cambridge. Most happy undergraduates love the College because of the tremendous freedom it allows them to explore Harvard's enchanted wood. No doubt, you would expect even more freedom when you embark on a graduate program at the Medical School. Not so. You are officially an undergraduate for all of the four years it takes you to get an M.D., and you will be treated accordingly. In place of the nonchalance of the College, you will encounter a regimentation reminiscent of high school. For its first two years, your...
...Radcliffe--training men and supervisors--would cost about $50,000. During the past year, the watchmen have spent 90 per cent of their time outside, so the three men being retained by the Cliffe will be adequate to patrol inside the dormitories. For outside protection, there is little doubt that trained policemen will be superior to the watchmen...