Word: pre
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...offered by the Cambridge galleries themselves which seem to have gone unheeded. And in any grouping of large numbers there are bound to be mistakes. But far more important is the fact that Harvard student collectors seem to follow their convictions and preferences with spontaneity and without recourse to pre-digested commandments of taste...
Some hard-hit industries were naturally taking more time than others to climb back to pre-recession levels. Yet even in oils, still beset by political troubles abroad and price problems at home, the fourth-quarter pickup was strong enough to cause Chairman K. S. Adams of Phillips Petroleum to predict: "If present trends continue, both gross and net income in 1959 will be the highest in the company's history...
Except for careers related to the natural sciences, no specific pre-professional training can be flatly recommended for a business or profession, Bundy stated. However, he did say that if a student were definitely decided on his career there is not reason for him not to pursue training for that field in either academic or extra-curricular activities...
Mintz noted that the bill leading to the planning of an art center provided for $5 million to be spent on "recreation," and he raised the question, "Is an art center recreation?" He also pointed out that the lease, which would pre-empt the long-established Met Harness Track, does not delineate the exact site of the proposed theatre, leaving a possible means to open further discussion of MeBAC...
...intelligent boy especially strong in math, John Thomas also runs the hurdles for fun, throws the javelin 150 ft., has put the shot 45 ft. with no special practice. What bothers him most is pre-jump nervousness. "The moment I fear is just standing there waiting to go." He used to cover his ears as the loudspeaker announced the jump he was about to attempt. When he broke his own record in the Knights of Columbus meet in Boston (where he first ran the hurdles -"It loosens me up"), Thomas did it during the climax of the big mile race...