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Word: idealizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Imperial Chemical Industries Company or the British-American Tobacco Company can not fail to limit the scope of their education. Furthermore, if a university is to determine the field of its research by the type of industry common to the locality, it can not aspire to the ideal of being really representative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TREND TOWARD INDUSTRY | 3/21/1931 | See Source »

...leaving college. With the college's emphasis on engineering and chemical research the town of Southampton undoubtedly will develop further as a center for technical industries. If other universities follow out this policy higher education will resolve itself into a series of semispecialized institutions and the ideal of a comprehensive education would be lost. Southampton, however, in taking this step toward technical specialization has initiated a policy which will receive increasing attention in the course of the solution of England's economic problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TREND TOWARD INDUSTRY | 3/21/1931 | See Source »

...better place for their followers to live in a world without war. Any memorial, therefore, which inculcates the spirit that is manifest in the Sargeant murals in Widener Library is a blasphemous sacrilege to their memory. The spirit of the memorial chapel should be one of reverence for an ideal rather than of the flag-waving nationalism which usually infests such buildings. That we may have since lost our illusions about war aims is not relevant; they, it may be hoped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swan Song | 3/18/1931 | See Source »

...actual situation. The Corporation has voted to accept a War Memorial Chapel; it shows no disposition to rescind this action. A continuation of arguments against the chapel can only serve to emphasize the unfortunate fact that the future memorial to Harvard's war dead will not represent the ideal of a united Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KEEPING FAITH | 3/17/1931 | See Source »

...conclusion could not fall to jar the attentive listener. If such an inevitably mechanical performance must succeed to a notable Harvard and Oxford tradition in debating, we ought at least to go into the new order without any illusions as to what we are doing. We are sacrificing the ideal of the sport for the sport's sake to the glamor and tinsel of recognition by an audience. Henry C. Friend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sic Transit Gloria | 3/17/1931 | See Source »

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