Word: expert
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ethiopia's Coptic Christian Church, hailed the peace deal proposed by Britain & France as "Words of God." To the Abuna the great feature of The Deal was one scarcely noticed out-side Ethiopia but showing the grasp of native mentality applied by Mr. Maurice Drummond Peterson, technical expert of Britain's Foreign Office, in concocting The Deal. It provides that Italy must evacuate, surrender and restore to Ethiopia her Holy City of Aksum. "Praise be to God!" cried the Abuna. "Let the Holy Spirit descend upon these conditions. These are Words...
...expert can recognize the characteristics of a certain painter, and thus we can, for instance, determine whether or not Rembrandt painted a picture in the middle seventeenth century, or whether it was painted by one of his pupils...
...This is the same system that the handwriting expert uses. He cannot tell from a single characteristic who wrote a letter, but through a culmination of observations, he seldom fails in his diagnosis...
With the X-Ray the expert on Fine Arts can study all the early stages in the development of a picture and thus uncover many significant facts that are frequently concealed by the top layers of paint...
Contrary to the views of Mr. Hearst, everything cannot be classified, purely and simply, into black and white. The line between unscrupulosity and honesty in Tutoring Bureau ethics, even the expert philosophers would find difficulty in drawing. But clearly, the practice of offering help in writing a paper which is intended to test and stimulate original thought lies in the company of theme writing and "doing it for a friend" beyond the lousy waters of the Styx...