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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...general, there is among the semi-public organizations a proper desire for greater autonomy. But this must not be sought at the expense of a general Council supervision and coordination of the programs of these organizations. The Council should fulfill its proper function of overseeing the total pattern of student activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Examines 7 Aspects of Its Activities | 2/23/1950 | See Source »

...power and incentive to conduct long range, relatively colorless, investigations into matters of University policy toward the students, and the responsibility toward an electing public dictated a more immediately gratifying, publicity gaining program of social service. How this double purpose has affected the present Council's work, what the proper function of the Council is, and how the Council should be organized to fulfill this function will be the subjects of future editorials on this topic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council | 2/21/1950 | See Source »

...faults, Burnham observes, a little condescendingly, the U.S. businessman is basically loyal to American ideals and will take his proper place in the struggle against Communism. Says Burnham: "I have no sympathy and little patience with those inverse Philistines . . . who sneer so easily at business and businessmen . . . There are motives more injurious than the search for profit; and [businessmen] did not need slave camps to people their frontiers. If this country is 'basely materialistic' in its 'philosophy,' then let it be noted that such materialism is the cause of less suffering and more joy than most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES & PRINCIPLES: The War Without a Name | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

...fitting & proper for the Fon (King) of Bikom to have as many wives as he liked? The U.N. has been burdened with this question since July 1948, when St. Joan's Social and Political Alliance of London (a Roman Catholic lay organization dedicated to women's rights) presented a complaint concerning plural marriage in the British Cameroons. One missionary, said the complaint, had reported that the Fon had 600 wives, charged that he had taken one girl to his harem by force. Last year the U.N. Trusteeship Council sent a visiting mission off to West Africa to investigate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMEROONS: Social Security | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

Harvard Medical School deans Dr. George P. Berry and Dr. Reginald Fitz '06 outlined the following "proper minimum" of courses for medical school; a year of physics, a year of biology, full year courses or their equivalents in organic and inorganic chemistry, qualitative or quantitative analysis, and a more advanced half year course in biology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pre-Med College Courses Outlined | 2/17/1950 | See Source »

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