Word: mod
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...world is in a soberer mod than in the Harding-Coolidge days," Dean Bender said, explaining the trend. He added that students now in College are a "more serious and hard working group than my contemporaries...
...France's most popular composer, partly because there was no political blemish on him. He holed up on his 17th Century Vouvray estate (where he also makes wine), refused to play for the Germans, and stalled them off on the production of a new ballet, Les Animaux Modèles, by telling them repeatedly: "Ah, it is not yet finished." Now finished, it is a Parisian favorite...
...shieling-a rough stone, thatch-roofed shepherd's cabin-was opened as a shelter for picnickers. And at Ste. Anns, Inverness County, 3,000 Scots from Nova Scotia's clans swarmed onto a high bluff overlooking the Gulf of St. Lawrence for the ninth annual Gaelic Mod (rhymes with code)-a festival of Celtic folklore and culture...
...dualism, meaning and reality, on the human plane at least, vanish into nothingness." Author Orton finds confirmation of the deep "political instinct of the English that out of the struggles of Whig and Tory two strong parties finally emerged frankly calling themselves Liberal and Conservative. Each has developed in mod ern times its central core of philosophy going well beyond matters of mere interest or expediency. ... It is unfortunate that no such development has taken place in the United States...
...Pierce 307 Engin. Sci. S7a Pierce 307 English SAa Memorial Hall Fine Arts SG Fogg, Van Renssolaer Room History S23a Harvard 5 Italian S1a New Lect. Hall Japanese S6a Harvard 6 Japanese S7a Harvard 5 Portuguese S1 New Lect. Hall Spanish S1a New Lect. Hall Teach. of Mod. For. Lang. S1 Harvard 5 Teach. of Mod. For. Lang. S101 Harvard 5 Teach. of Sci. S53 Biol. Lab. 274-276 Thursday Evening, August 6 6:45--9:45 Economics SAa Memorial Hall Economics S41a Memorial Hall Economics S141a Memorial Hall Mathematics SC New Lect. Hall Friday Morning, August...