Word: furnishing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Second, the Deans believe the extra record should be on hand in case they must pass judgment on students. But it would seem that the new, more personalized decanal system should furnish evaluations of students adequate enough to make a lecture attendance record unimportant...
There is a triangular consistency to good chop suey: there must be rice, for body and nutritional value; there must be vegetables, for crispness and good flavor; but there must also be meat cunning little bite-sine slices which hide among the rice and vegetables and furnish the tang without which no chop suey can be enjode. Where there is no meat, there is no meal, for just as the door plucks the mushroom from the field of toadstools, so does the discriminating diner prove his chop suey with his fork and extracts the tender pieces of flesh...
...East Germany to allow representatives of the 2,100,000 Roman Catholics living in East Germany free passage to Berlin. At the last minute, the Reds, as usual, broke their promises. Sixty special trains scheduled to bring pilgrims to the congress were canceled. So were the arrangements to furnish temporary living quarters for visitors in 92 schools in the city's Eastern sector. Nevertheless, 100,000 Catholics from the Eastern zone straggled into the city on foot, on bicycles or crowded regular trains...
Each year the program will pick six outstanding retired professors who want to go on teaching, send them to small liberal arts colleges that might otherwise be unable to afford them. The foundation will pay their salaries ($7,500 a year) but the host institutions will have to furnish the housing. It was ready last week to send off its first...
...musical world knows Amsterdam for its topflight Concertgebouw Orchestra; Amsterdammers' own musical affections center more mundanely on their pierementen, the oversized (10-ft.-high), richly painted barrel organs that trundle through the city streets from dawn to sundown. They furnish the common man's music: the oompah of his visions, the clanging of his troubles, the tra-la-la of his frolicking loves. Some notable feature of design or decoration gives them distinctive names: "Big Belly," "Buffalo," "Water Jug," "Rug Beater," "Cement Mixer" (for an oversized grinding wheel...