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Word: projected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been proposed that we answer these persecutions by bringing over twenty German students to be education at Harvard. This is a project that will take not only thought, but energy, time and money. Instead of boiling over with futile talk, here is a chance to do something. There are people to be convinced; there is money to be raised; practical means must be devised for selecting the students and getting them started here. A committee has been set up the collection of funds has begun...

Author: By D. W. Prall, | Title: Professor Prall Answers Objections Voiced Against Harvard Refugee Plan | 12/6/1938 | See Source »

...planning to celebrate. When he said no, she said: "Why don't you do it, Daddy?" That got him started. He picked the Flushing marshes because he lived near them, in Jackson Heights. He does not consider $45,000 an inordinate author's royalty for a project costing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Fair Idea | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...Pascal replied: "Fifteen shillings and sixpence-but I owe a pound." As much delighted with this effrontery as with Pascal's obvious admiration for his work, Playwright Shaw gave him a pound to pay his debts, agreed to the experiment. With Shaw's approval for his project he had little trouble getting as much as he needed. He assembled about $250,000-less than Hollywood spends on most quickies. He hired Screenwriters W. P. Lipscomb and Cecil Lewis to write a scenario, rented a studio and set to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Old Show, New Trick | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...after a year's intensive research he is preparing to publish his latest findings on bran. Part of his project consists of new experiments to observe the effects of bran on human beings. Last week in his cluttered laboratories in Chicago, he and his assistants were busy feeding bran to 100 volunteers, students of the medical school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bran Booster | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...after nearly eight hard years of dishwashing and other grim jobs, Guglielmi became aware that "painting could be a means of communication." To Louis Guglielmi this was a solemn discovery, solemnly followed up. Working with the painful slowness of a virtuoso who hates virtuosity, living on the Federal Art Project's $22.77 a week, he has finished in five years 16 paintings which he is willing to show. Last week they were shown at Manhattan's Downtown Gallery in his first one-man exhibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rational Grotesqueries | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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