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...concentrate entirelyupon research or a political campaign, he can take off one year in every four, and he will usually find some foundationor committee to pay him for his trouble. Occasionally the Dean's office or the Departments themselves have even had to apply pressure to halt a mass exodus...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Professor's Multiple Roles Hinder Teaching | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

...exodus of 100,000 Frenchmen from Morocco and Tunisia is nothing to the problem that will be presented, both to the North Africa they leave and the France they descend on, if the Frenchmen in Algeria-one million strong-de-cide to evacuate North Africa. So far less than 1% have returned to France: the battle of Algeria is still joined, and the French are stubbornly sticking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Cost of Independence | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...Jewish tradition the opening statement (Exodus 20:2; Deuteronomy 5:6) of the Lord who brought the Israelites out of Egypt is considered to be the first of the Commandments. The command to worship no other gods and the prohibition of graven images are lumped into the second. From the third through the tenth, the numbering used by the Jews and most Protestants is the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 20, 1957 | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...cherry blossoms. Massachusetts' Republican Representative Edith Nourse Rogers, moved by the daffodils on her House Restaurant table, arose to exclaim: "They were like sunshine, and gladdened our eyes and hearts." The President of the U.S. could almost picture the jonquils around his Gettysburg farmhouse as he led the exodus for the three-day weekend that was the spring standard for official Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Blossoms, Budget & Blizzard | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...Thou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor any manner of likeness, of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth"-Exodus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: BIRTH OF THE WORLD | 3/25/1957 | See Source »

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