Word: impetuses
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...discussion of the development of "modernist" poetry. It is Mr. Craig's belief that "modernist" poetry in Latin-America had its birth about 30 years ago when a group of young poets became disgusted with the then-prevailing stereotyped, uninspired verse that was written after the passing of the impetus of the fight for liberty from Spain. With this great source of inspiration removed, "poetry for the time being became the handmaiden of successive dictators...
...development at the Boston City Hospital. It includes two wards for neurological patients, laboratories for research, and an operating suite. With the assignment of Dr. Putnam to the unit, additional funds from the Harvard Medical School will be applied to the work there, which will give new impetus to the study of these brain disorders...
Reorganization of the Harvard Memorial Society was given impetus last night by short talks in the Union from President Conant, Arthur N. Holcombe '06, professor of Government, and Samuel E. Morison '08, professor of History. President Conant gave a description of one of the last meetings of the Society...
...with some hesitancy that this column trudges along the well worn path the attainment of success at Harvard gives impetus for a new effort. At Cambridge obstacles much more difficult than those confronted by Yale University authorities were surmounted, and malt brews for the first time in 106 years lave the parched throats of Harvard diners in hall...
...Whether the law-givers decide to remove all limits, or only to lower the limit to eighteen, is somewhat beside the point. In any case, steps to effect some change of the kind should be taken soon; a recommendation from affiliates of Harvard with political influence might be the impetus needed to start the machinery...