Word: existing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...advantage has ceased to exist as daily more people are discovering TIME as a source of up-to-the-minute, accurate news...
...Hotel Metropole in Vienna. *"To pay $20 or $25 a bottle for what is known . . . as 'original Chartreuse' (that manufactured before the expulsion from France of the Pères Chartreux) is . . . to pay a matter of $15 for a superiority which simply does not exist" (Schoonmaker and Marvel, The Complete Wine Book...
...complacence, social respectability and badly written books. Among these foes Yeats circulated bravely and ceaselessly. With his long, flowing cloak, hair, tie and pince-nez ribbon, hawk face and eagle brow, he impersonated a priestly poet so perfectly that many were won to believe that such a thing could exist. With Edward Martyn, George Moore and Lady Gregory he founded the Abbey Theatre (1904), gave the often mocking and protesting public large doses of mythological drama, forced it to swallow the romantic proletarianism of Synge's folk plays...
...seems a shame that these exhibitionist tendencies of a very weak minority of sensation-loving college men--utilizing as they do hackneyed and worn-out means of expression--should cause any indignation to people of a college community. This small minority will always exist in any large group, but there is no reason to infer that a majority or any semblance of a majority within the University takes stock in this horse-play...
Themes of the talks will run mainly along currents of undergraduate activities and student self-government as they exist now at Harvard; the change in P. B. H. from a religious to a social-service organization; the faculty's and the alumnus' view of the student; and the difficulties of running a university...