Word: environmental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After six months at home, three-year-old Johnny Woods was last week behaving little better than his twin brother Jimmy, whom their father called a "mug." This was news because Johnny almost from birth had undergone special training at Manhattan's Medical Center whereas Jimmy had been allowed...
Kaufman has especially shown a sympathetic understanding of the minor details of the musician's environment and the effect of his heritage on his compositions and behaviour. He portrays the strong influence of the orthodox character of the senior Mendelsohn on his son's education, the fight against the Jewish...
Shirin (pronounced "Sheereen") was the child of a respectable middle-class home in a London suburb. From her blind and henpecked father she had inherited a secret strain that lifted her beyond her shoddy environment, made her seem like a changeling. On the annual family outing to the seaside, Shirin...
During the opening months of college, the newcomer is faced with the difficult task of orienting himself in a novel environment. With college curricula and compulsory athletics engaging the major part of his attention, he has little opportunity to meet the members of his class. His acquaintances are limited to...
In the present financial situation of the University, it is not feasible to advocate a reform which entails the expenditure of much money. Yet there are buildings such as Claverly and Apley Halls, under control of the University, which have been comparatively idle for the past few years and which...