Word: familiarization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...unify the grading standards for each area, one board member reads the applications from that section of the country. Since he is familiar with the type of school and educational standards of that section, he is able to judge all the candidates on an equitable basis...
Harvard men are likely to spot a familiar face on the news stands this morning. The Time magazine issue of March 1 features a Boris Chaliapin portrait of President Pusey on the cover and a five page article on Harvard...
Last week the U.S. Senate plunged into a debate on the Bricker amendment. Soon over their heads and caught in the crosscurrents of Supreme Court decisions such as Missouri v. Holland and U.S. v. Pink, the Senators tried to thrash their way to familiar ground. For many, this effort led toward the barnyard...
...Mercury V-8 engine with a four-barreled carburetor that can churn up 160 h.p. From a standing start, the Thunderbird can leave the standard (130 h.p.) Ford far behind. For amateur racers, there is a set of competition instruments (tachometer and elapsed-time clock), for family drivers such familiar extra equipment as radio and heater, power brakes, power steering, and push-button window controls. A new feature: two tops for year-round driving. The power-operated canvas top for summer use folds down behind the seat; the optional lightweight detachable plastic top can be fastened on in winter...
Leaving the State House after more than an hour on the witness stand, Mather said, "The committee was interested in investigation of cases of infiltration with which I was familiar. I welcomed the opportunity to indicate the efforts at infiltration with which I was familiar, many of which were unsuccessful...