Word: questioned
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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They got used to the easy Mexican tempo and to the admiring friends who gather round Rivera wherever he appears. His courtesy and rocklike equanimity in answering every question Eliot and Mrs. Brine put to him were most impressive. Rivera, in turn, was impressed by Mrs. Brine's almost continuous note-taking. Whenever she stopped recording his conversation, it worried him. Once, when she paused for a rest during a discussion of Rivera's experiences in the U.S., he gestured toward her notebook. "No," she explained, "we can't possibly print everything...
Then, each student is handed some material to read against time in class. Once again, there is a ten-question test on what they have read...
...modern Model A is out of the question--people just wouldn't buy it," Henry Ford II told a press conference at the Business School yesterday afternoon on the day that the American automobile industry produced its millionth car of the year...
Harlow Shapley and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., two lifelong liberals and strong advocates of intellectual freedom, managed to come to grips over the weekend in a fashion which was admirably calculated to throw both a confusing and misleading light on the matter in question--the Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace in New York...
...standards of social justice and decency, the rise in working-class incomes may be approved-certainly the majority of Britons approve it. But approval does not answer the question: Where is the money coming from to replace capital equipment as it wears out? Less & less of it will come from investment by the gradually impoverished middle class, and this will certainly not be balanced by more & more capital investment from the rising working class. The new income of the working class will not go into capital goods; it will go into more milk, more education, more dentures...