Word: pasts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...avoid the "twin terrors of the pulpit" the minister must learn to combine what seems to be an obsolete past with the criteria of the present, Miller explained. Only then can he expect to find the point of his work again and be worthy of its challenge...
This program comes under a reciprocal exchange agreement between the Soviet Youth Organization and the Council on Student Travel. The Experiment, as one of the members of the Council and as sponsor of an American student tour of Russia the past two summers, is supervising the travels of half of the Soviet delegation. The Committee on Friendly Relations is in charge of the other half of the student group...
Other cars and drivers entered by the HMSC finished back in the field because of penalties. It was the sixth time in the past seven years that the HMSC has taken the speed championship at the Boston club's gymkhana. Last year, the Harvard entry finished second in the speed event, but won the touring championship...
...were spliced together to achieve a unity of mood rather than magic. The time is 1916, and Russia is in the midst of war. The hero, Serezha, has come to visit his sister, and soon falls asleep. In a kind of Proustian reverie, he sleepwalks through events of the past-particularly through the fatefully serene prewar summer of 1914, which the young Pasternak nostalgically calls "that last summer when life appeared to pay heed to individuals, and when it was easier and more natural to love than to hate...
Master Perkins said he now has 12 students with beds but without permanent room assignments. He said such situations have been worse in the past (200 undergraduates bunking in the I.A.B.) and were straightened out by early October, so he hoped the problem would iron itself out this week...