Word: objectiveness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that I think that the chief purpose of college is to train men for government service. I believe that the chief object of a college education is to gain an appreciation of art, literature, and music, in short, the finer things in life...
...through Ethiopia with the avowed intention of colonizing the country. The Danakils are doing their utmost to stop the process by killing the road makers and their guards. The League of Nations is being strongly urged by Mr. Eden to assist the Danakils in killing the Italians with the object of stopping the road making and forcing Italy to retire discomfited, leaving the primitive tribesmen triumphant over European civilization...
...have the same habitat," said Dr. Gaposchkin, summarizing the achievement, "that both are expanding; that both are centered on very hot stars of the same kind; that both shine with similar spectra; that they are even alike in outward appearance. In fact, they are different stages of the same object--the new star is the bursting chrysalis, the nebula, the butterfly...
...rival hunter called Karl who always triumphed over Hemingway. When Hemingway killed a rhinoceros at 300 yards, making a beautiful shot that filled him with elation, Karl casually brought down one twice as large. When Hemingway traveled without his guide into wilder country to bag a kudu the real object of the hunt, Karl shot a much nobler specimen almost without effort. Since Green Hills of Africa is an attempt to write "an absolutely true book." Hemingway does not conceal his acute jealousy of Karl, or his bitter disappointment when each of his achievements was bettered. Since the book...
...Joseph M. Dawson of Waco, Tex.: I object to the President's lead in moral liberalism which has inundated the country in debauching liquor and brought on a high wave of gambling and laxity in home life...