Word: maintainence
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Maria Schell, talking of the love affair with Robert Jordan, who came closest to summing up. "Frankly," said she, "I doubt whether real life could maintain that relationship." Even though the second half this week may be better, it is doubtful whether TV's For Whom the Bell Tolls can maintain that relationship either...
...deciding to maintain secrecy about Argus, the government also was forced to suspend release of information relayed by the satellite. The debate which has been takeing place on releasing data indicates that the U.S. had serious intentions not to fulfill its IGY obligations...
...must selfconscious awareness of subjectivity prevent emotional involvement. Nothing would be more absurd than to strive for an artificial warmth or some sort of reinfused provincialism. Kindness and enthusiasm are natural qualities; the problem is to preserve them through college. Harvard offers a challenge to the student to maintain his intellectual intergrity in the face of the fashionable consensus, and to observe, while at college, the standards by which he intends to lead the rest of his life
...suggestion is highly satisfactory as the answer to an immediate problem, it should not be adopted as a permanent solution without very careful thought. Certainly, for example, the College should abolish forced commuting before moving in graduates, and it should never bring back the forced commuter system just to maintain some quota of graduate students in the Houses...
Having wigwagged one relaxing message to the West, the Soviet boss felt called upon to resume his menace. He rose to make an impromptu speech. "Elbow us and we will break your elbow," he growled. "The Western countries who want to maintain the state of war do not want to secure peace. If you want to frighten us, all right, we are frightened. But do not go on frightening...