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Word: interestingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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There is also the widespread interest in sports cars, but this is not first-class Continentalism. They are dashing enough, but have too opulent a look about them; besides, they are on too national a level--even people in Hollywood own them...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Creeping Continentalism: In Search of the Exotic | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

Formal education is a matter of personal willingness and interest, and cannot be forced medicinally down the reluctant gullet. Students pay for the privilege of sitting in at lectures, being tested, having their reading prescribed, and getting a planned and balanced course of study. All of this could continue nicely, say the reformers, without a final course grade added on. It is not the University's responsibility to force men to take their academic affairs seriously...

Author: By Robert H. Neuman, | Title: On Your Mark | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

...particular attempt to capitalize on Lewis' volcanic personality or his famous colleagues. Wagner writes clearly, if without particular flair, and covers his points in orderly progression. Though the scholarly tone of the work and its meticulous consideration of details will probably deter the general reader, it contains much of interest about a provocative man in a turbulent literary...

Author: By John A. Pope, | Title: Wagner's Wyndham Lewis: The Artist as the Enemy | 4/26/1957 | See Source »

Weak as these facts may seem in support of the existence of a Cantabrigian religion renascence, they are actually even weaker. It is interesting to note that the religion committee felt themselves "on the wave of renewed religious interest sweeping the country." They also felt that "in one way" the committee was not representative, since "from the start, each member shared in what might be called a pro-religious bias." This one way does seem a significant one. Another significant note is that, of the 190 questionnaires about religion distributed to students, only 150 of them were returned. One would...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Newsweek's 'Religion in Our Colleges' | 4/24/1957 | See Source »

...here is a question on which everyone eligible, through "enlightened self-interest," ought to bring every pressure he can to bear, especially through writing his congressman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Write Your Congressman | 4/23/1957 | See Source »

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