Word: fitful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Faculty has long debated how to fit courses taught by Divinity School, professors into the Arts and Sciences curriculum. Kristor Stendahl, Frothingham Professor of Biblical Studies, has said that one possible solution would be to have all religion courses directed by the Committee on Higher Degrees in the Study of Religion, which now only supervises the Ph.D. program in religions...
...vail its scalp-locks and feathers before the triumphant commonplace." Or, Parkman might add today, how a security-minded society and government would seek to remove all risk from the life of the citizen. Have prosperity and a plenitude of leisure softened the American, converting him into a creature fit only for paper shuffling, patio living and petunia potting...
...give customers two costumes in one. Instead of going home to change, the day may come when a businessman can arrive at work in a grey worsted, leave in a black dinner jacket. All that stands in the way is the trivial matter of how to make it fit both ways-and what to do about the pockets...
...better to be loved than feared, or the reverse? The answer is that one would like to be both, but because it is difficult to fit them together, it is much more secure to be feared than loved, if it is necessary to do without...
...Fit for Fish. Prodded by stiffer laws and sterner enforcement - this year 18 states adopted air-pollution bills, 19 en acted water-pollution legislation...