Word: insofar
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...view of Jacques Maritain, Catholicism implies democracy.) Neither American Catholicism nor American Democracy is perfect. As in any social process, conflicts will arise. They will not be settled without the conscientious effort of both members to arrive at a solution. The Legion of Decency, and similar organizations, insofar as they represent the Church (and not her individual constituents) must realize that she cannot interfere with the lawful functioning of American Society. American Society must remember that the moral standards of one-fifth of the democratic population cannot be jeopardized. C. Michael Lanphier...
...thrown in, and papers are almost unknown. Something beyond this should be expected of students theoretically beyond the elementary level. Analysis of text alone, however worthy as a discipline, leaves a good deal to be desired in transmitting paideia, for after all, facility in the language is only valuable insofar that it increases the student's understanding of the works written in that language. Because of the comparatively limited span of the classical era and because of its relative cohesion, a sense of unity and relationship is of first importance. This can not be gained by studying masterpieces in isolation...
...CRIMSON has also commented on the Economics 1 section in Winthrop House. Insofar as House sections prove practical, we are prepared to extend this program to other houses. But there are problems of classrooms and hours and availability of an Economics 1 instructor in the house that may make this extension difficult. We are looking into the problem, first in our Economics 1 staff meeting and then in consultation with the masters and the Dean...
...Administrative Board decided, in Leighton's words, "to put the freshmen on the same basis as upperclassmen insofar as weekend afternoons are concerned." Thus it granted them 1-4 p.m. hours on Saturday and Sundays...
...third. The Russians themselves said it meant the disbandment of 63 divisions and brigades, including some 30,000 men stationed in East Germany. They said they also intend to mothball 375 naval vessels, deactivate three air divisions, cut armaments and military budgets. "Other governments," said the Russian statement, "insofar as they are sincerely willing to contribute to the strengthening of peace, cannot but follow suit...