Word: idealizes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Replied the Victorious One, mystic, wistful: "The proposal to make me President of the Turkish Republic for life runs utterly counter to my ideal. The precedent of a lifetime presidency must never be established! The complete sovereignty of the people is inherent and must always prevail in republican regimes...
...term "flying wing", connoting the ideal aircraft with head-resistance reduced to absolute minimum, has been loosely used to describe all manner of low-wing monoplanes and effectively streamlined craft. Last week at Boiling Field (Washington, D. C.) was flown a ship nearly approaching the ideal, an Army experimental observation plane built by Anthony Herman Gerhard Fokker. Twin Curtiss Conqueror engines, 600 h. p. with small chemical-cooled radiators, are mounted inside the single thick tapered wing on either side the fuselage. In flight the landing gear can be retracted into the belly of the fuselage, like a bird...
With the Authors behind them Sophomores could commence their concentration with the poise that comes from understanding. The purpose of the examinations would be realized. Many factors, as the CRIMSON will later point out, combine to make the opening of the second year the ideal time for these examinations. The present state of affairs with outside tutoring and picayune spot questions only twists into a farce the "cultural background" which reads so nicely in the catalogues...
...third unhealthy influence, to which we are particularly exposed at the present moment, is the unnatural connection between the ideal of popular education and the idea of statutory compulsion...
Definition of the "ideal accent" for English-speaking, by Prof. F. G. Blandford in a lecture last week at Cambridge University: "One that betrays neither your mother's birthplace nor your father's income...