Word: hoc
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hoc Signo ... In Tokyo, Japan's welfare ministry announced a new program to aid the poor, one point of which called for the opening of 190 more pawnshops...
...Council took this action in defeating a measure to make its own ad hoc Foods Committee merely an advisory body to the Inter-House group. The bill would also have dissolved the Council committee...
...down in the chronicle of the San Domenico convent at Fiesole are the simple facts about Fra Angelico: in 1407 "Fr. Joannes Petri de Mugello iuxta Vichium, optimus pictor, qui multas tabulas et parietes in diversis locis pinxit, accepit habitum clericorum in hoc conventu . . . et in sequenti anno fecit professionem."* To this, Vasari adds only that Fra Giovanni's name was Guido, that he was born in 1387, and entered the Dominican monastery "chiefly for the sake of his soul and for his peace of mind...
...their own definition, the only vacant space is to their left. Not only the Crimson, but even the New Conservative Club, and that last bastion of radicalism, the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, are united in "the energetic bugling from the left." While the HYRC asked (December 1) for "ad hoc agreements" between political clubs, this is exactly what the Forum's constitution provides. Their opposition to the Forum has been conspicuous so far only for its malleability. Perhaps the group's members are interested in the aims of the new Forum. But its present spokesman, like Cicero--if in this respect...
David Titus '56, chairman of the U.N. Council, last night explained that the Forum was "purely an ad hoc arrangement...