Word: institutionalize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"Is Dean Hutchins in?" he asked. "I'm Hutchins," replied the young man in flannels. "Come in and tell me what you know about the law of evidence." From that meeting on, Philosopher Mortimer Adler was to learn a lot about the dean-and so was the rest of...
By January, when $2.8 billion of insurance refunds is paid out to veterans, there would be a lot more money around. Pondering this, along with the Federal Government's whopping deficit and higher industrial costs created by 1949's pension settlements, Brookings Institution's President Harold G...
Students' choice of majors has become almost unlimited, with the institution of interdepartmental majors ranging from Science and Music and Engineering and Drama to any combination the administrative board can be persuaded to approve.
"Thousands of people write to me every December. My greatest delight has been in filling their requests and doing little things to make them happy. I receive many heart-breaking letters at Christmas time. Our post office is not a cold business institution."
Closer to America is the Atkins Institution of the Arnold Arboretum in Cuba. Established in 1888, the station analyzes tropical plants which exist in a relatives dry climate.