Word: forefront
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Justice's conservatism varies directly with his years, the leadership of the Court's controlling sentiment falls to the Court's oldest member. After 21 years on the losing side, Louis Dembitz Brandeis (pronounced: Brand-ice), the Court's senior liberal, emerges at the political forefront of a body which as a superb legal technician he has distinguished for two decades with his deep scholarship and juridical goodwill...
...realized that the mountain must go to Mohammed, and by that realization the Debating Council has taken a position in the forefront of undergraduate organizations today. For today in an age when students come to college primarily to study, more than ever before, no extra-curricular activity can succeed unless it has something material to offer the student. The student has little to offer the activity. If he cannot "play on the team", it is not worth his while to leave his books...
...George VI is sound in that in which King George V was most sound, and King Edward VIII by no means sound-Character-and so is Her Majesty." Haven't you drawn your conclusions a little early in the game? Time will tell. David Windsor is in the forefront of the battle for human rather than property rights, and for the spirit of marriage as opposed to the Letter of the Law. He stands in a symbolic relation to his age, and will influence it as his brother never will...
...vacations granted to Harvard students, Christmas and Spring, the Express is again called to the forefront as undergraduates shake the dust of college towns off their feet for a flying trip home and back with often only time enough for a couple of days in the old home town...
...mother unable to earn the affection of her children. More than once the audience feels itself intensely stirred by scenes of truly dramatic greatness. Genuinely inspired acting, coupled with a moving story and creditable performances from the supporting cast go far to place this film in the forefront of cinematic...