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Word: goals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Committee's only failing is that its $20,000 goal is too modest. Last spring's committee collected $22,000, and sets a record for the highest total and the highest per capita contribution made by any University in the nation. There is no reason why this record cannot be broken. $30,000 should not be beyond the reach of a student body of 12,000. Every students and Faculty member should take the fullest possible advantage of this opportunity to contribute to a major humanitarian cause. At the same time no one should forget that his gift inherently contains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Food Drive | 4/6/1948 | See Source »

...course of U.S. foreign relations was somewhat erratic last week. It was hopelessly inept and confused on the problem of Palestine. But, by & large, the nation kept its eyes pretty well fixed on the main goal, which was peace, not war-but readiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Odds on Peace | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...spectacular, twisting and elusive race from the midfield stripe. Mauran made the conversion to raise the Crimson's score to five points. The final three points, which for a time tied the score at eight-all, were accomplished in the first minute of the second half on a penalty goal kicked by Nuland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bolles Tries Out Curwen at Stroke; Ruggers Beaten by Yale, Princeton | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...must be repeated that the goal of 'dating' is not in the first place sexual satisfaction. An 'easy lay' is not a good 'date,' and conversely. . . ." For many girls, says Gorer, the "dating" period is one of humiliation, of frustration, of failure. But such unsuccessful girls are often married earlier and better than the "belles" who find it difficult to give up such triumphs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anthropological Provocateur | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...Indies; and they tried again & again to by-pass America and Russia by finding some northwest or northeast passage. Warned that he would perish in the Arctic, Elizabethan Robert Thorne replied brusquely: "There is no land unhabitable, nor sea innavigable." So sure were these hardy Elizabethans of reaching their goal that they sheathed their cockleshell ships with lead, to protect the timbers from the worms of India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Out in the Cold | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

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