Word: functionally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...veteran's group changed its name to the Harvard Theatre Workshop in 1947 and continued producing until 1949. After it ceased to function as a Harvard group the members formed the Brattle Theatre Company...
...fact] is more important than hasty headlines. So we do not hesitate to hold up a misleading story until we can link with it the necessary fact. Our own correspondents are instructed to do this before they file the story in the first place ... "Rightly carried out, this [interpretive] function need entail no more editorializing than is involved, for example, when an editor decides to print one story and not another. But interpretation requires integrity and knowledge and understanding and balance and detachment . . . News interpretation is all too readily misunderstood. Whenever interpretations differ from the preconceived notions of readers, misunderstanding...
President Lowell 30-add years ago ushered in the general study program which undergraduates have come to expect today-separate fields of concentration, divisional examinations, and the like. With this came a revival and vast extension of tutorial. Tutoring was now a function that any faculty member performed, not merely the title for the lowest form of instructor. During the '30s, 95 percent of the College received tutorial...
...issue will depend on whether or not enough either/or Christianity can be found in the next two decades. The more moderate forms [of Christianity] will have their function, but they will not be determinative ... It must also be taken for granted that the state will not become Christian. Spiritually speaking, therefore, it is the leaven principle which will determine the influence of the Christian attitude in politics...
There are two theories concerning the function of a college orchestra. Advocates of the first maintain that the orchestra is organized solely for the pleasure and education of its members, and that any activities not in keeping with these goals cannot be tolerated. The other theory states that the orchestra has a duty to perform for the college community--to play the best music in the best way--and that all other considerations are secondary...