Word: facet
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Reluctant to attack the foundations of College education, educators examined every other facet of education in the United States. One by one they eliminated other possible areas of change...
These agencies exercise a great deal of relatively unchecked and only vaguely defined power affecting almost every facet of national economic life. The Federal Trades Commission, through its power to insure "fair methods of competition," exercises vital control over any firm engaging in commerce. The Federal Communications Commission, through its licensing requirements makes radio communication a privilege rather than a right. Altogether twenty-nine such agencies exist...
...postulant, got an even more unusual advancement: by papal command, she was to go to England and found a teaching order. In 1846, Cornelia and two other novices set up a convent and school for the poor at St. Mary's, Derby. Submissive, obedient Cornelia showed another facet as superior of her little group: facing down carpenters and tradespeople, she got the new Society of the Holy Child Jesus off to a strong start...
Perhaps the most impressive facet of the show, aside from its general high spirits, is the superlative choreography of Bob Fosse. Particularly impressive are the routines "Shoeless Joe from Hannibal, Mo." and "Who's Got the Pain?" The lyrics and music are gay and spritely, never flat and sometimes very winning. "You Gotta Have Heart" and "Two Lost Souls" are the most appealing products of Messrs. Adler and Ross's song-smithing. The singing is generally good and Gary Cockell, Howard Krieger, and Roger Franklin's raucous rendition of "You Gotta Have Heart" brings down the house...
Another interesting facet of the game was a nine-year-old boy, who had difficulty in seeing over the boards, serving as goal judge. On one play, a Crimson lineman put the puck by the Williams goalie, Dick Marr, but no goal was signified when Marr reached into the cage and threw the puck...