Word: existance
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Problems exist for the University in extending the Library's hours from 75 to 85 each week, but they should not be insoluble ones. Lamont Library has always attempted to serve the needs of the undergraduate community. With present overcrowding and increased reading, one of the most pressing needs is longer study hours...
...words of introduction might be necessary. The Bells of St. Trinian's are the inmates of an English girl's school rather hesitantly dominated by Millicent Fritton, a Mistress at least as corrupt as her charges. As she explains to some newcomers to her school, most academies exist to prepare girls to go out into the world. But it is the world which has to be prepared for St. Trinian's. In the encounter that follows, the world, but not the audience, comes off second best...
Instead, he crusaded for One World, which he claimed to have conceived before Willkie, came to the U.S. to lecture on world government. He also gave a lot of thought to the cow. "Mankind cannot exist with out the abolition of cow slaughter," he proclaimed and founded the Cow Protection League...
...expended with the student body," and as a result many of his advisees were forced to make their choices of Humanities and Social Sciences courses not on the basis of which course they wanted to take, but "on which course had room for them." The problem did not exist with the Natural Sciences courses, he said, because many students are permitted to waive that requirement...
Hope or Despair? With this myth, Camus brings up a series of questions which have often been asked in the 20th century: Since God does not exist, under whose spiritual authority do I act? Since there is neither sin nor Hell, why do I feel so awful all the time? Since the past is just one damned thing after another, how did I get this way? Since there is no future, what is the use of going on? The Almighty set his canon against Hamlet's self-slaughter, but what is there to hold me back...