Word: minded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...scholarship is, under the terms of the grant to be given "to Juniors and Seniors seriously interested in classical thought with a special regard to traits of mind and character, and to their intention of studying law, or in exceptional circumstances following certain advanced courses to prepare them for service to the state...
...Psychology--The Modern Mind" will be considered on Thursday in the Longfellow Room in Cabot Hall. The PBH Foreign Students Lounge will house a unit to study "Trends in Modern Literature," and "Russia and the World" will be debated in Room 5 at the Union...
...finally settled for two new jobs-production assistant to Paramount's Henry Ginsberg, and columnist for King Features. Together, they would pay her about $100,000 a year. When she had 'made up her mind, The Face, 32, telephoned the home folks in New York. Said she: "Hey, shake hands with the richest kid in town...
...musk has never met the demand, perfumers have always looked for substitutes. They discovered that many animals have musky-smelling lure glands. Beaver glands yield castor, which is widely used. So is loud-smelling civet. Perfume chemists once eyed skunks, encouraged by the fact that many people do not mind a distant skunk smell on a frosty morning. But the perfumers finally gave up on skunks: their scent is basically a defensive weapon rather than a sex lure. Muskrat glands, a cheap by-product of the fur trade, did work. The muskrat substance is not a very pleasant smell...
...Mexican scene with such vivid lavishness that by the time the reader has reached the end of Under the Volcano there is not an unfamiliar bird, beast or grain of dust. But the method which succeeds so well in regard to landscape is unendurable in regard to the human mind and soul. Author Lowry's psychoanalysis-with its interminable interior monologues and devotion to the tiniest turns of thought-results in a prose so coagulated by indiscriminate introspection that it bogs down like the characters it describes...