Word: explaining
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...issue. What was the value of a labor covenant which could be rejected the minute it did not suit labor? In the case of the Railway Labor Act, the safety and welfare of the nation was involved. All the misters of the brotherhoods had a lot to explain...
...some that I liked, such as "Canto 6, Dante's Purgatorio" by Theodore Spencer, and some that I did not like at all, such as "Oono Dos Treys" by Bert Morton in order to get to the poetry, much of which is remarkably good. ("Oono Dos Treys," I should explain, is a labored story about a foetus that refuses to be born, but talks in erudite English inside the mother, an idea whose grotesque charm wears off rapidly after the first few scholarly pronouncements from the womb...
...Increased prices" explain the boost in the cost of graduate education, and the tuition hike is in keeping with the recently announced $125 increase for undergraduates and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
...latest number, the editors explain, will maintain the unique policy of printing both student and professional writing. Harvard will not appear in the masthead and the magazine will be sent to England and France, as well as to bookstores throughout...
...will explain case number one. This employee was over 60 years of age when he went to work for Harvard University. He has worked faithfully for six years, but he is forced to retire in June 1948. Therefore, he is going out with no retirement benefits or old age Social Security. If he had employment under Social Security, he would be entitled to $31.50 per month. His wife would be entitled to 40 percent, making a total of $47.25 per month as long as they live...