Word: make
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Unless Mr. Dulles' health declines rapidly in the near future, I think he will continue to make basic diplomatic policy," Dean Bundy told the Harvard Young Republican Club yesterday afternoon...
Indeed, there is a serious shortage of teachers, and any contribution Harvard can make to increasing the supply of teachers is all to the good. We shall need twice as many college teachers in 10 years as we have now. I am very much impressed by the statistics in the Immediate Plans of the Class of 1958 published by the Office of Student Placement. Since my undergraduate days at Harvard, it has been said that the best students go to the Law School, the next best to the Medical School, and Arts and Sciences and Business then must make their...
Would it not be expected that the best students, on the basis of college achievement, should go to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences? This is where they seem to have a comparative advantage. Their academic distinction in Arts and Sciences points to exploitation in Graduate make the best use of their capacities...
...story begins in Benares, where the family has taken quarters in a poor but respectable part of the city. The father, a priest and a scholar, puts in a long day as a religious teacher on the banks of the holy Ganges. The mother struggles to make a home in a strange new world, to observe the country decencies and obey the laws of caste. But how can she keep her son Apu, now ten, from running wild in the swarming streets...
...restored at least a dozen previously deleted episodes, but most of them make the modern reader wonder why the old man should have been prevented for so long from rattling his dead bones. Today Mark Twain's often irreverent notions about God, Bible and his fellow men seem no more fearsome than a day in a college classroom. By the lights of modern determinist psychology, for instance, there is scarcely anything startling in this statement: "Sometimes a man is ... a born scoundrel-like Stanford White*-and upon him the world lavishes censure and dispraise; but he is only obeying...