Word: latently
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This increased interest in education may be the financial salvation of the universities. Nevertheless, underlying much of it, is the assumption that the general education provided by the independent liberal arts university is only a means to industry's financial well-being. There is a latent danger in this assumption, as Mr. Pusey has recognized, that business will begin to exert control over university policies. Such attempts are not unknown; often in the past wealthy alumni have attempted to mold educational policy. With greater university dependence today on corporation gifts, the threat of similar attempts grows. Already business is exerting...
...Latent Ham Bursting Forth...
...which surround each masterpiece. Artists will supplement slides and motion pictures in demonstrating the techniques under study; when Chinese brush paintings are on exhibition a Chinese scholar might demonstrate the rapid stroking used in their creation. Dooley accounts for the astonishing TV enthusiasm of even the stuffiest scholars as "latent ham bursting forth...
...Churchill's birthday "ought to be regarded as a day of special observance throughout the free world. When measured alongside him," said Owen, "other latter day politicians seem tiny. No other leader of modern times has so captured the imagination of his fellow countrymen or could so draw their latent energies...
...have a latent urge to wave the flag, change administration policy, and influence people, the editorial board provides both typewriters and tutelage...