Word: environmental
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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From the first, the school required a bachelor's degree for admittance, something no other school in the country does. Now, it takes a student as long to get his Bachelor of Architecture degree at Harvard as the time needed for a master's at M.I.T. or Pennsylvania. But both...
All this lies in the method of the production. The story itself is by no means subtle--it could easily have been given a less interesting treatment. Briefly it is the story--taken from an Arnold Bennett plece--of how a washer-woman's son rises in the world by...
The Chameleon. Britain's best contemporary critic, V. S. Pritchett, who likes more delicately flavored cups of tea than the ones Joyce Cary pours, nevertheless admits Gary's sturdy authenticity. Pritchett calls him "the chameleon among contemporary novelists. Put him down in any environment or any class, rich...
Chaney then fiew to China in March 1948 to study the environment of the Metasequoia. Previous to this, however, the announcement of the discovery appeared in "Science" on February 6. "The manuscript of this had been seen and approved by Chaney before he hopped off to China," Merrill said.
Unlike Princeton which is the heart of a small town, unlike Harvard which lies in the middle of a big city yet manages to preserve a definite detachment from it, certainly unlike Cornell and Dartmouth which are tucked away in the semi-wilderness, Columbia can never escape its environment. The...