Word: interpretions
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...Kinsey Report challenges a reply: This is the first time in my life I have been made aware that it takes a college education to interpret sex. I always thought the animals in the country gave the most natural demonstration of sex-at least they do not read books and they do not abuse the business . . . The garbled trash that is flouted upon our youth today in the name of education is responsible for the demoralization of the group...
...gift and its terms: "To honor Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick for his distinguished contributions as teacher, preacher, writer and counselor, and to strengthen the training of the . . . leaders of the Christian church so as to enable them in their generation, as Dr. Fosdick has in his generation, to interpret the abiding truths and experiences of Christian faith...
...People are puzzled today as to how you get medical care," said another panel member. He thought internists should "interpret and lead." But few conventioneers seemed interested in citizenship problems. While the panel met, more than 1,000 physicians pushed into another meeting room to hear a highly technical discussion of a couple of autopsies-involving problems that the average internist seldom meets in a lifetime of normal practice...
...first public display of a wondrously effective device-the canonization of Lenin-to which Stalin held and preserved all the patents. It enabled Stalin to accuse his enemies not of disagreeing with Stalin, but of disobedience to the gospel of Marxist-Leninism, a monolithic dogma which he could quote, interpret or pervert to meet any need...
...issue is presented in the above letter too broadly. As the writer of the letter undoubtedly knows the French Club at Harvard University differs from other student organizations at Harvard in that it is under the auspices of the French Department. I, personally, would interpret the term auspices in the following way: The Chairman appoints a faculty adviser and sees to it that the interests of all French students who wish to join the French Club are served. Occasionally, if I am rightly informed about past procedures, the Chairman will have to express his doubts as to the advisability...