Word: lowers
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Dulles, who underwent a successful operation for cancer of the large intestine in 1956, last weekend entered the Walter Reed Army Hospital for examination of "an inflammatory condition of the lower colon"-with medical assurances that preliminary studies showed "no evidence of any recurrence of the malignancy of two years...
...Americans are all horribly afraid; they've seen what the bomb can do and they've read the stories. They're scared. But they can't articulate this fear. They know what to say about the new school they want, or lower taxes, but they can't express their fear of atomic war. They're even a little afraid of trying to. And they don't want to look silly...
...rates, for students in the lower and hard-pressed middle financial brackets, should definitely be retained. The medium and high-rental suites will enable the Houses to meet their financial requirements by letting those who can afford it shoulder most of the burden. This "soak-the-rich" policy has long been Harvard's unofficial attitude toward the problem, and it seems foolish, just because of uniform, modern Quincy House, to let thirty years of hypocrisy go down the drain...
...removal of the lower dimension--of death, guilt, emptiness, loneliness--is in the long run impossible, he argued. Existentialism was cited as an attempt to break through the "walls of finitude," and Tillich praised the "honesty" and "courage" of the movement...
Board members noted architectural trends to lower ceilings and pointed out that efficient ventilating systems diminished the necessity for high ceilings...