Word: realms
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cops move into the mansion. Up to a certain point the story seems fairly credible. But several scenes, particularly the one in which two patrolmen are so overcome by the beauty of a Christmas Eve gathering that they refrain from reporting the intruders, move the action into the realm of fantasy. By this lapse and by over emphasizing some rather obvious developments, IHOFA lessens its effectiveness. The use of phony emotionalism is unnecessary as the plot is a natural. Don DeFore and Gale Storm provide the young love ingredient. But the real weight of the picture rests with Moore...
...Osservatore Romano, which rarely escapes the eye of Pope Pius XII, sounded as though it had been written by Henry Wallace instead of Editor Count Giuseppe Dalla Torre. It declared that the U.S. and Soviet Russia must learn to live together in one world, must "learn that in their realm of thought all opposing ideas can exist-must learn that or repeat 'Your death is my life.' " The conflict between Russia and the West is not primarily ideological, but material, said L'Osservatore, and to be understood in terms of security. "Russia . . . fought not for the Communist...
When Bartlett Jere Whiting '25 romped through his final English 1 lecture last week, the survey course seemed ready to fall into the realm of joint instruction. For during the five years that "Jerry" Whiting held away in the University's basic course in English literature, mixed classes were out of the question. Spicy expurgated portions of the required reading and juicy tidbits from the sex lives of the authors have made their way into his lectures to at least the Harvard meetings of the course, but just what he did or said to bring down the house...
...writing on a single instructor, it also has the undesirable effect of creating disinterestedness on the part of faculty members outside the English department. By making composition an integral part of the required General Education courses the Committee hopes to make all instructors style-conscious and extend the realm of intelligible writing beyond the Freshman level. Since such a change would be made only with difficulty, a period of experimentation on a small scale is needed to smooth the way for later conversion when the time comes to tell incoming Freshmen that six of the sixteen courses required...
Comparing our present knowledge of the universe with human knowledge about the earth just before the discovery of America, Le Corbeillier points out that just as no one then could predict the number of undiscovered continents, so today the realm of undiscovered scientific knowledge seems infinite...