Word: formalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...formal education never hurt any comedian. It is a misconceived notion that a person has to be unlettered in order to be funny. Look at one of the greatest humorists in the world today--Stephen Leacock. Why, that man holds degrees from Oxford, and he taught Political Science at McGill . . . Yet he knocks 'em in the aisles once he gets started...
...doctor" said he died of heart disease, but speculation was rife as to the cause of his opportune death. Opportune it was for Princess Dayang Dayang because Sultan Wasit, like Edward VIII, had not yet been crowned, and not having been crowned, his son, Ismale, had neither the formal title of crown prince nor a clear right of succession. Thus Dayang Dayang had another chance at the throne...
Membership in the Circolo is open to all members of the University who have an interest in the Italian language or in the customs of Italy. Neither fluency of speech nor formal study is a requisite for membership...
They are no mere formal tributes, those that come from his associates. They are deeply felt, and spontaneous in their expression. They are, in a word, appreciations of a man as well as a genius. Without question, his students and associates find much of their admiration based upon the fact that Professor Whitehead teaches no dogma. They are invariably stimulated by his large and embracive theme that the great key to philosophy is individual thinking relating to the world of experience...
Duke Oliver and his Rhythm Manor Orchestra will furnish the music for the annual Kirkland Christmas Dance on Friday evening, December 11, from 10 to 2 o'clock. Dress will be formal; tickets are priced at $2.50 per couple and $1.50 stag...