Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Faculty of Arts and Sciences approves a plan for Junior Year Abroad, the Romance Languages Department will permit students who have passed a "Dab" language course or its equivalent, with a B, to study away...
Brinton's writing is quite lucid; in fact he often sacrifices accuracy to gain clarity in making his optimistic generalizations. In such a short book perhaps this is inevitable, but only audacity could permit him to criticize Koestler and Shirer for generalizing their pessimism. With Brinton's hope tipping the scales the other way, the reader is tempted to seek the balanced view somewhere in between...
...billion defense budget "would permit a continuing increase in investment and at least a moderate increase in the standard of living. It would require that taxes be continued at 1953 rates...
...Chryslers, which came out this week, looked about the same as last year's models on the outside but had a big change inside. By improving the carburetor and enlarging the intake and exhaust valves to permit freer "breathing" of its "FirePower" engine, Chrysler boosted horsepower from 180 to 235, making it the most powerful stock-car engine in the U.S. The new engines will go only into the highest-priced New Yorker and Imperial lines...
Evidence of the crack-down on vice was shown in the worried faces of the managers of the Old Howard Athenaeum and the Casino, local burlesque houses. Neither would permit CRIMSON photographers to take pictures of their performers last night, though police state they will document their charges with films they took...