Word: obviously
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...issue after issue, the Democratic party has differed sharply with Republican proposals and, more important, with the Republican philosophy that a minimum of government is most desirable. In spite of the obvious existence of a distinct Democratic program and philosophy, Senator Johnson has maintained his wait-and-see-what-Ike-says attitude. He has, in addition, ignored the fact that the voters gave the Democrats a majority in the legislative branch of the government. The victory was a clear mandate for the Democrats to enact the program on which they campaigned...
...emphasis in this Olympiad by both Russians and Americans has been on the national team, rather than the individual. Unfortunately, this has become normal procedure for the Olympics. In the case of the Russians' state-supported team, this attitude has been fairly obvious. But a similar feeling on the part of the Americans has been mainfested in such statements as "We are going to surprise them here and win more gold medals than we did at Helsinki" by J. Lyman Bingham, executive director of the U.S. Olympic Committee...
...busy, so he hung up and sat scratching himself with both hands. Hubert was not very imposing at first glance, but after watching him for a few minutes you would decide that he was not imposing at all. His clothes had a slept-in look, and it was obvious that his laundry was late again. Hubert was majoring in fine arts because he wanted to be an interior decorator. Interior decoration begins at home, you might comment after seing Hubert, but he would not care about your opinion...
...seems fairly obvious, therefore, that discussion must remain an integral part of the educative process. It probably does not make too much difference if a lecture is televised, for there is no verbal interaction between instructor and student, and students in the back rows are apt to get less of the lectures personality than they would over a TV screen anyway...
...effects of adverse publicity on it negligible, we are compelled to voice distaste for the intrusion of campus politics into last Thursday's emergency Student Council meeting. It was a spectacle of confused thinking and selfishness which made the Council majority's inability to understand the issues painfully obvious...