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Word: gutted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...deep knowledge of his period coupled with a naturally flashing temper has somewhat limited Jones' patience with undergraduates. He is under the impression that the academic duds migrate to his course, looking for a gut. If this be so, they are generally rudely awakened, for Jones has little patience with students like the one who wrote in his blue book that he wished to discuss the nineteenth-century poet "Omer Chiam." But Jones thinks that both the hour and the lecture system itself are fine. "Nine o'clock is a sybaritic hour," he says. "The trouble is that...

Author: By Michael O. Finkelstein, | Title: Keeping Up with the Jones | 11/28/1953 | See Source »

Many students throughout the University are sure that at least one Harvard professor is new using subversive tactics. Even the most hardened gut seeker in Raphael Demos philosophy classes finds that the lecturer has sneaked across the rudiments of western philosophy to an intellectually calloused mind. I can't understand it, one freshman groaned. "Every time I look at a table or a cat, or a telephone. I wonder what its prefection is in Plato's world of forms...

Author: By E. H. Harvry, | Title: Platonist at Large | 11/14/1953 | See Source »

...policy, he argued, must not only be concrete enough to work, it must also be coherent enough for the people to understand. In his congressional relations, he was careful to avoid Acheson's chief personality defect--contempt for the ignorant. During his first seven months in office Dulles gut in 32 appearances before congressional committees, held 58 unofficial meetings with congressional groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Broad-Picture Man | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...pretty deep analysis of the theory of democracy will take place in Burr Hall A this fall Soc. Sci. 118 generally acclaimed as one of the top advanced G.E. courses will feature popular Louis Hartz as lecturer. Not a gut by any means, the reading list ranges from Locke to Freud, and a good deal of individual thought is necessary for any token of success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Need A Course II | 9/29/1953 | See Source »

...grass belong head belong me" ("I want a haircut"), and the 23rd Psalm was still going native in a wide variety of ways: e.g., Australia's "Big Name watchem sheepysheep. Watchum blackfella. No more belly cry fella hob . . ."; New Guinea's "Deus iwas gut long mi, im igifim mi ol samtig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Insuperable Pidgin? | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

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