Word: emphasising
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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> "The board of a museum is not a House of Lords nor yet an exclusive social club. There must be less emphasis on wealth, old family, and big-game hunting. . . ."
The main emphasis of the Program is on an increased and postponed study of the Social Sciences. The growth of industrial society and government intervention has enormously increased the scope of both private and public Law, and a good lawyer must of necessity be a social scientist. With this end...
The cablegram advises the English students not to accept Conant's visit as a scientific mission. Rather it is a "visitation of American imperialism," and means a stronger government for England and the emphasis of war aims over the needs of the people. Claiming that Conant's visit is not...
When the Harvard team is idle or playing away from Cambridge, the Soldiers Field Stadium stands empty. Boston College, meanwhile, may be turning people away at the Red Sox ball park. The B.C. Eagles could arrange their schedule so that their big games would come on days when the Stadium...
It was apparently not until 1933, when James Bryant Conant became its president, that the University recognized the existence of the Western United States. Then Harvard seemed suddenly to realize that a vast, intellectually unexplored territory existed beyond the Connecticut. This new emphasis was crystallized with the inauguration of the...