Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...authorities are skeptical of this group's knowledge of the nicer points of composition and conjugation, they must admit nevertheless that a certain number of its members probably know as much about these topics as they would learn in English A. To give those who enter by this plan a brief test of the sort used in the reading examinations for foreign languages, or to permit them to drop the course in November provided they have done satisfactory work, would, then, be only just, and might avert a long and unnecessary waste of time and effort by students and instructors...
...Rhine's own students, a young man with no pretensions to special psychic equipment. Strengthened was Dr. Rhine's conviction that sight without seeing is a natural and commonplace faculty, exercised by "the reception of an unknown form of energy in an unknown manner" but nevertheless "an integral part of mental life" and entirely within the orderly processes of Nature...
When the Baiata gang stepped into Lincoln Life the biggest stockholder was Harmey B (for nothing) Hill, who stayed on as board chairman. Supposedly ignorant of the plot, he was nevertheless ousted by the authorities along with the Baiata regime. Last week newshawks found him still at his office, a quid in his cheek, a book on his desk called Why Worry? What did he have to say? "I'll have plenty to say?when the time comes...
English H. which meets only once a week either half year and does not count for a degree doesn't quite fill the bill. There is too little time to get any real practice. Nevertheless it is beneficial if you have no place in your schedule...
This tangled network of friendships and antipathies is the strongest influence for preserving peace at this time. It does not, of course, remove the possibility that unreasoning nationalist sentiments may be aroused into headlong action. Nevertheless, the very atmosphere of uncertainty should cause governments to tread warily...