Word: idealism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Pius XII called him "an outstanding painter characterized by deep spirituality, an innovator, sympathetic, effective, sincere, perfect. The picture world of Fra Angelico is truly the ideal world, whose atmosphere glows with peace, holiness, harmony and joy, whose reality is in the future, when finally justice will triumph on the new earth and in the new heavens...
...pupils to start reading on their own. By modern theory, a child is not "ready" for printed symbols until he has a mental age of about 6½. Though some children do learn long before by some process of their own, most must be led gently into it. The ideal readiness program is not only supposed to train the child both physically and emotionally for reading; it should also give him a desire for books that will last the rest of his life...
Author Wallop starts with the old yet not indefensible notion that monogamy is the ideal rather than the natural state of man. But he might have given his story the bite of reality if he had teethed on anything but slick paper...
Beneath the Surface. There, a psychiatrist concluded that Emma B. needed more treatment than he could give her as an outpatient, but not enough to require admission to the full-time inpatient hospital. Since she could stay with relatives in Montreal, she was an ideal subject for the in-between type of care offered by the Allan's day hospital, founded by Director D. Ewen Cameron in 1946, and first of its kind in North America...
...need for appropriate loudness, i.e., to match the size of the room to the sound source. Kresge (capacity: 1,200) is a multi-purpose hall, seems ideal for small ensembles or chamber groups, but a shade too small for a full orchestra...