Word: occurence
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sets by Mordecai Gorelik are simple and functional, and they look as though they might occur to anyone who started to design a set for this production. If they did, we would have more top-notch designers like Gorelik. He characterizes the competent excellence of this rather fascinating play...
Certain objections may occur to the reader. The Irish are a pretty dismal lot, to hear Joyce tell it, and Faulkner's hunting story doubles on its tracks even more than necessary to follow a slow-footed beast. It is no longer news that Russians (then or now) have trouble getting overcoats, and rich characters who keep predatory birds about the house are perhaps a bit too special to care much about. However, the reader will also sense that in all six stories something more important than bears, hawks and overcoats is being talked about. His feelings may focus...
...which the Soviets will use as a stall until they can achieve an atomic stalemate "sometime between 1957 and '60." After that Russia "will seek to take over the peripheral nations bite by bite." The major error in his reasoning is the idea that a weapons stalemate will not occur for a number of years. Not only is it impossible to make an accurate count of armaments, but in an era of atomic platitude a slight advantage in weapons provides a nation scant protection against destruction of its own cities. The question, then, is whether the United States can prevent...
...transferred to the central infirmary from a temporary location. If full time eye care is too expensive for the present, the Department should at least have an optometrist visit Harvard once a week and supply him with the less costly equipment needed to fit glasses. When more uncommon disorders occur, students could go to Boston as they do now. Such a temporary eye clinic, financed through the regular Medical Fee, could offer effective method of eye care until the new clinic appears...
Conant spoke confidently of German-American ties. "The relations between the United States troops and the German inhabitants are remarkably satisfactory considering all the difficulties which are bound to occur when foreign troops are present in large numbers. . . Although the united States is legally still an occupying power, actually the United States troops are present as defense forces." Conant said this situation is fully understood by the Germans...