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Word: hardships (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...over in the end with honesty -and his dogged hope of victory. He did not underestimate his army. Revolutionary soldiers might desert, but they often returned to fight again. They might break before British bayonets, but they would regroup and fight the next day. Properly led, they endured incredible hardship, often without pay, without proper clothing, without proper food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: A Man to Remember | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

...held lightly enough to give way when further investigation demands--in short, the spirit of a liberal education--is far superior to the haphazardness of uncritical belief. Such a spirit can only refine values and reconcile them to facts, whereas blind acceptance only leads to intellectual waste and personal hardship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Spirit of Education | 6/11/1953 | See Source »

Lack of summer credit would work considerable hardship on many who find extra study vital to their Harvard education. Two years of summer work can help many students cut mounting College costs by lopping off a year from the normal four year program. While, for most students, the School provides a unique chance to unburden an often crowded winter program. And to make an academic summer still more palatable, the School features smaller classes (the largest is 80), lower prices, and new social ratios. But with increased costs everywhere, the school must explore new ways of increasing Harvard interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Summer School Sag | 3/17/1953 | See Source »

Most exemptions are due to hardship or dependency. Nevertheless Hershey has been eyeing the college student market impatiently. "The college class to graduate in 1956," he has said, "must contain an ever increasing proportion of men whose service in the Armed Forces has been completed...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Doubtful Deferments | 1/22/1953 | See Source »

...them through hardship 'til vict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A HARVARD JUNIOR" | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

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