Word: equality
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...humorous Ivy Oration, Frederick M. Kimball '55 of St. Louis mused that "the dignity of man and the grandeur of his bathroom are intimately connected." The dignity was estimated as being equal "to the cube root of his toilet habits." He said that "the Renaissance began when Leonarde DaVinci reinvented the bathroom. For the first time in a thousand years, people began taking their clothes off, and art began again...
Nine Western European nations have ratified an agreement under which they will put their university entrance examinations on an equal basis, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural organization reported earlier this week...
After the Boer rebellion was crushed in 1902, the British had tried generosity. The constitution of the new Union of South Africa provided for a Senate with equal membership from each of the four provinces in the Union. It is this equilibrium which is threatened by the Senate-packing bill introduced a fortnight ago by Prime Minister Johannes Gerhardus Strydom (TIME...
...exponents of mechanization-have boosted their output 45%, while total industry production slumped 38%. As the U.S. economy grows to meet the needs of expanding population, coalmen expect that the output of completely mechanized, low-cost mines will not only increase, but will be able to compete on nearly equal terms with...
...program. Furthermore, the shortage of strong-gluten wheat is so great that whenever a shipment of it does go to a commercial elevator for Government storage, it rarely gets into a Government bin. Reason: elevator operators are free to sell the wheat at a premium, and replace it with equal-grade but weak-gluten wheat purchased at lower cost...