Word: existance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...music, to canny, brilliant Alfred Wallenstein, musical director of Mutual's Manhattan station WOR, who recognized that for good radio musicianship the distinction between "classic" and "modern" music has ceased to exist...
...concerned with the material strength of a nation in terms of geo-politics or raw materials. Nor is he dealing with moral or ethical factors. The book is rather a frank attempt to synthesize a new social theory from the tangled threads of the several social sciences as they exist today...
...generation ago there could have been no real hemispheric cooperation, for the spirit of cooperation can exist only among equals. Today a hemisphere policy is a fact-although the U.S. is still the most potent American nation, economically and militarily-because such men as Mexico's Padilla have established their right to equality at the conference table. Today that policy is a fact because such men as Mexico's Padilla have made...
...should have left the impression that Professor Casner was personally responsible for the inadequacies of the University's Defense Information Service. The difficulties inherent in advising some 2,000 students in addition to obtaining information from numerous and conflicting sources should make it clear that the inadequacies which did exist were sufficiently explained by the nature of the administrative burden imposed on a single...
...acting in the good old Italian tradition, pure ham with a whiff of garlic. These are real objections that nobody would try to deny, but they have nowhere near the importance for opera that they would for spoken drama. Opera's source, and its principal excuse for existence, is the wonderful physical satisfaction of hearing a well-trained human voice, an appeal not basically different from that of a good, boxing match or track meet, which, of course, is no argument for opera's artistic value, but a very good one for its continued existence despite changing fashions in theatre...