Word: exists
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...City, State and world church councils which did not exist 25 years ago. Commissions for international, inter-racial and inter-church good will. Radiobroadcasts of interdenominational Sunday services, morning devotions, evensong and religious news...
...official bulk larger than total private medical activities. . . . Other countries may well envy Soviet Russia's elaborately centralized Government . . . in that it has been able to brush aside all past complexities and to initiate a nearly universal national medical service on unified lines, untrammeled by such complications as exist in western Europe and America...
...that is perhaps its own justification but that will make her book antipathetic to readers who like to warm their hands over something more human. In Gentlemen, I Address You Privately she writes, with what seems an almost deliberate avoidance of charm, about people who cannot be said to exist, who would hardly matter if they did. Authoress Boyle, nearly as far astray from normality as Faulkner, has clothed her fairies in human guise, but they remain fairies...
History 2b embraces that historical dilemma of continental Europe from 1871-1914. Even if the relation of subject matter of the course to the immediate present did not exist, History 2 would still be one of the choice courses at Harvard. Professor William I. Langer is a good lecturer, a phenomenon in any department, as well as an authority on modern European history and 19th century diplomacy. His lectures are artfully planned and carefully written down word by word. The opening sentence of each lecture usually connects the subject of the day with the roots of the problem presented...
...allowed to assume its destined dominance over the course system; and until yearly examinations and rank lists are constructed on this new basis. But even with the present course emphasis, a single agency could deal with the problem more competently, and could eliminate much of the injustice which must exist when scholarships are awarded without an intimate financial knowledge of each applicant. For the relations of the university with the needy student could not fail to be improved by the information facilities which a single filing system would make possible...