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Word: emphasising (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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"The Christian aim," said Canterbury, "leads to emphasis upon a life ordered in the public interest, and this involves in our day definite attack upon a number of so-called vested interests." Then, echoing his Albert Hall speech of two months ago, he denounced private ownership of land and private...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Christian Revolution | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

But the emphasis in this show was not on caricature. A less famous side of Artist Bacon's work was revealed in her increasingly Daumier-like preoccupation with the seamier side of life. Like Honore Daumier, with whose work hers has often been compared, Peggy Bacon has descended the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: New Side of Bacon | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

Traditionally the organ for Freshman interests in Brooks House, the committee has in the past investigated some phase of Freshman activities. This year, however, the probability that the draft will create vacancies in the important P.B.H. position has increased the emphasis on preparing the competitors to take over the direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Committee Competition Started | 11/19/1942 | See Source »

The large portion of each class that fails to pass the preliminaries in either of the two is then forced to take elementary or intermediate courses in one of them regardless of individual leanings in other linguistic fields. Today, when the value of German and French is no greater than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Behind the Times | 11/12/1942 | See Source »

With all its emphasis on technical training as preparation for military service, Harvard has yet to offer the practical, specialized courses which for many students are the only road to responsible positions in the Armed Forces. Many undergraduates lack the aptitude and the time to complete more than preliminary training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vise or Verse | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

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