Word: failed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...proposals discussed many areas of concern to the students. They called for alterations of admissions policy to accommodate the acceptance of unconventionally-qualified students and to allow for greater recruitment of black students. In addition, COWI requested that the administration introduce pass-fail courses and more extensive leaves of absence. The group also suggested that faculty salaries at Wellesley be raised to improve the quality of faculty attracted to the college and to enable the school to compete for the scarce supply of black professors and administrators...
...members tried to get into the hall either at the meeting's start or after an adverse vote on ROTC, they would probably either fail or have to use violence to attain their goal...
With no more aid forthcoming, Eagle folded. And in British aviation circles, its crash raised an obvious question: With costs climbing and the government still favoring itself, how many more independents will fail? An answer was not long in coming. Last week smaller Transglobe Airways Ltd. (seven planes) announced that it was closing out its transatlantic charter business and also going into bankruptcy...
...humor, as further embodied in Mr. Sabel's fine-sounding translation, which provides a good deal of sharp comic dialogue and worthy black-out lines for the vignettes of Schweyk in action. In rendering the songs which highlight many scenes, the translation achieves where many English treatments of Brecht fail; the lyrics retain a cutting edge but never overstep the limits of the playwrignt's delicate ironic sense to make the point. This discipline is another necessary element of good didactic theater...
...cinema is not just pictures. It is something great, mysterious and sublime, for which should not spare any effort and for which one should not fail to risk one's life if the need arises...