Word: profounder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...overall direction of Reginald R. Isaacs, Charles Dyer Norton Professor of Regional Planning, and Mark Fortune, Director of the Cambridge Planning Board, third year students are carrying out the project, which may continue for several years. Despite its unofficial status the implications on long-range University planning could be profound...
...they will choose nobody yet knows, but it is already clear that the choice will have a profound effect on the future character of the University. The cannibal has not yet turned vegetarian...
...most remarkable pictures in this series is that of the little girl dancing to the organ grinder's tune. Atget has caught a mood that is beautiful and profound. The beatific smile of youth contrasts with sullen resolution of old age. In the portraits of the Ragpicker, Flowerman and Prostitute, Atget posed his subjects. At other times he caught people when they were so absorbed as to be motionless. But in this as in other respects Atget was a deliberate primitive. The technique was not without hazard. In one picture, a view along the Seine, exposed for the usual twenty...
...asked me to point out that he has never given utterance to any such words or ideas as those attributed to him; he has the deepest respect and admiration for the Prime Minister of Burma, both as a great leader of his nation and as a man of profound religious conviction...
...nonprofit, nonpartisan institution has had a profound effect on government and the economy, has helped shap-national policy under both Democratic and Republican administrations. Brookings' experts laid the groundwork for present-day government accounting procedures, worked out the present system of congressional apportionment, produced the first U.S. budget under Budget Director Charles Gates Dawes. The institution also serves as a lending library of specialized technical talent. Brookings' staffers and alumni of its graduate school have advised virtually every executive agency and congressional committee in Washington on subjects ranging from highways to health insurance. When the President...