Word: object
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This Neolithic period, during which animals and plants were first domesticated and settled agricultural life began, is the object of the Harvard inquiry...
About 48 hours later they withdrew. The British said the island had been fitted as a seaplane base. Wiping the base out was object enough for the raid. It was, furthermore, excellent practice in landing troops...
...their teaching. Once the unit rebuked a comrade for spouting to his pupils such Communist terms as ''dialectic materialism," advised him to use more finesse. One of the party's stunts was to enroll Communist students in the campus R. O. T. C. as "Bolshevist cadres." Object: to try to democratize the U. S. Army on the Soviet model...
Saturday morning, the second object of the conference, an instructive interchange of ideas, was carried out in three panel discussions on group education and tutoring, speaking and entertainment, and graduate housing and summer jobs...
...about as devilishly good as Lucifer, Jr. could be. His be-winged opponent in the contest over Little Joe's destination after death, the Laws's General himself, is sung and acted, with the experienced touch of Todd Duncan. Little Joe, the wayward, crap-shooting husband of Petunia and object of the struggle between the Lawd and the Devil, is a happy-go-lucky masterpiece in the hands of Dooley Wilson. Katherine Dunhan heats up the atmosphere with every step as Georgia Brown, a Dixieland Danger who makes Little Joe forget the Devil. When she and her troupe dance...