Word: larger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Otherwise, the orchestra might do well in turning its attention from the finer points of phrasing the larger problems of musicianship...
...high school). According to Geary, the best year the Language department has had to date was 1955 when 30% of the first year students passed their language requirement at the end of their first year. It is then possible that, if the accelerated course were put in, a far larger percentage would pass the test. If this proved to be the case, it seems doubtful that such a course will be instituted here for some time to come. There is good reason to expect that the students themselves would greatly resent eight hours a week learning to say, "Passez...
...Larger Than Life." The shrinking of the Atlantic is only one of many reasons for expanding British interest in American affairs. With an increase in tourism, Britons are returning from the U.S. with newly whetted appetites for news. Many British papers have added pages and elected to fill them with U.S. news. And through the austerity of postwar England shines the image of the fabulous States. "America has a glamour to British readers greater than any foreign country." says Correspondent Brittenden. "It offers a picture that seems slightly larger than life...
...agree should be plugged. But reaching a solution is complicated by differences in the way stock and mutual companies get their incomes. The mutual companies, as a general rule, after paying dividends to policyholders, have relatively low underwriting incomes and high investment incomes. But stock companies usually receive a larger share from underwriting fees than from investments...
...confirmed by future Reports. On the basis of a one year period there seems to be significant trend toward graduate study of arts and sciences, which officials at the University have interpreted to mean that Harvard College is, as they would wish it to be, producing a larger number of college instructors. The fact is that last year saw an increase of 6 per cent in the number of seniors planning to attend graduate schools of arts and sciences, the normal preparation for a teaching career, and that the greatest increase is found in the non-technical fields of study...