Word: furnishing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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These latter organizations furnish their membership with an important part of their individual educational experiences at Harvard, even to the frequent point of exceeding academics in their claim on time and enthusiasm. Meanwhile, they are making valuable contributions toward the richness and diversity of the entire student body. Yet as these groups grow in their own traditions, the University will be increasingly challenged as the real focus of student loyalties...
Yale and Cornell will furnish a good deal more formidable opposition in this race and a varsity decision over one of these crews (Yale being the best possibility) would be more than a major triumph. These are two very fine crews, but both of their coaches have expressed the opinion that Princeton and Harvard will be aided by the shorter distance of the race (2000 meters...
...most important problem centers around the status of the Church as a teacher and shepherd of the faithful in a society which admits various, indeed conflicting, moral standards. It is expected that in this situation the Church would furnish guiding principles of moral decency for her members. These principals may vary from culture to culture, for each culture will inevitably present unique confrontations to a moral standard: America's problems being different from those of Continental Europe...
Bierweiler became Curator of Botanical Collections in the University Botanical Museum in 1937. His knowledge of the Museum has been used to furnish continuity to its academic and public programs. When Botany was taught at the Museum, he prepared the students' slide material for many of the courses...
...house was like none ever built before. Its roof was a honeycomb of tiny solar cells that used the sun's rays to heat the house, furnish all the electric power. Doors and windows opened in response to hand signals; they closed automatically when it rained. The TV set hung like a picture, flat against the wall-so did the heating and air-conditioning panels. The radio was only as big as a golf ball. The telephone was a movielike screen, which projected both the caller's image and voice. In the kitchen the range broiled thick steaks...