Word: fatefulness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fate of the 1959 edition of the Crimson basketball team depends on several variable and extremely elusive factors; even the starting lineup is an amalgamation of uncertainities. The squad could be very, very good. Then again, it could be very, very bad indeed...
...National Defense Education Act, he asserted that Boston University's stand was "wiser' than Harvards outright rejection of government funds. B.U. has permitted students to participate in the loan program for one more year, "giving Congress a chance to work things out," he said. McCormack evaded questions concerning the fate of any bill in the next Congress which called for repeal of the loyalty affidavit requirement...
...They will not be V.I.P. lectures where you talk on the fate of the world," Kennan said yesterday from Princeton's Institute for Advanced Studies, where he is a Permanent Professor. Instead, he plans a "straight academic series," and hopes also to participate in some graduate seminars, perhaps at the Center for International Affairs...
...drama that it is, the Fifth Republic of France has its commanding star, but it also has a supporting cast around Charles de Gaulle that is determined to maintain the mystical sense of grandeur. "We will try to accomplish the dream of France," declared Novelist Andre (Man's Fate) Malraux, after taking over as Minister of State in Charge of Cultural Affairs, "to give back life to its past genius, to give life to its present genius, and to welcome the genius of the world." Last week as Malraux rose to explain his unprecedented cultural budget to the National...
...only strength seems to be his wit; this is sad since his wit is less honed than that of his wife, whose part is a bit overplayed by Sarah Cunningham. Carnovsky's magnificent outbursts take on meaning from his more frequent displays of quiet resignation before wife's and fate's hand: "Did I say no?" he asks, seeking reconciliation. "The only thing was I didn't say yes loud enough...." This is a tremendously funny play. But the humor is warm, so close to life that it could not possibly be transmitted without the people. The humor exists...