Word: longer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...parties after 1958," said the palace bulletin that put the signature on their death warrant. "The Queen proposes to hold additional garden parties in order that larger numbers may be invited to Buckingham Palace." "A deb," said Palace Press Secretary Richard Colville, by way of fuller explanation, "can no longer apply to meet the Queen. There is no one she can apply to. In fact, there will be no debs. They are finished...
Radcliffe girls no longer have to cope with the problems of onions at weekend meals, thanks to the efforts of the Annex Food Committee. Friday dinners, Saturday lunches and Saturday dinners will not include the vegetable, the committee decided recently. "It's about time," commented one Harvard student...
This position complements the Dean Elder-Jaques Barzun report which calls for a shorter period in attaining the doctorate. At present, many graduate students spend five years or longer working toward the Ph.D...
...extract. When he gave it in daily injections to schizophrenics, their symptoms became less severe and their body chemistry, usually marked by a defect in sugar metabolism, edged back toward normal. After injections were stopped, the biochemical improvement lasted about a week, and the mental improvement about ten days longer. On repeated courses of injections, the patients got better and better. Says Dr. Altschule: "We have not yet reached the plateau at which improvement has leveled...
Today the churchman's complaint is no longer that the bodies of the workers are being sweated, but more likely that their souls are being stifled in too much benevolent prosperity. Where Rauschenbusch preached the need for social organization, his successors deplore Organization Man. It is not so much that the Social Gospel is dead, but that it has been assimilated. The light Rauschenbusch lit half a century ago still burns in the activist, cause-conscious heart of U.S. Protestantism...