Word: reflect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...buildings in East Berlin best reflect how similar this totalitarianism is to that just past. The speaking new Russian embassy stands just a few blocks from where Hitler's suicide bunker still lies sprawled on its side. On e of my friends, who had been on a labor crew which built the embassy and had later field to the west, confided that it, too had a bunker in the basement, with concrete walls three feet thick. The resemblance between Stalin Allee's enormous, oppressive expanse of street and structure and Hitler's own Unter den Linden is more than coincidental...
...address at an alumni dinner at which Pusey was present, Dillenberger strongly advocated a liberal approach in the make-up of the school. He asserted that it "should never reflect a single theological outlook...
...Prehaps that is why it represents a pretty good adaptation to conditions--it is simply the sum total of various efforts to solve problems rather than the expression of a plan which might faithfully reflect certain principles but which, because of that very fact, might not very well fit conditions...
...Encyclopedist Diderot, one of Paris' first professional art critics: "Everyone sees nature; but Chardin sees it profoundly and exhausts himself in rendering it as he sees it; his work on The Attributes of the Arts is proof of this. How perfectly the perspective is observed! How the objects reflect each other! How the masses are handled! One can't decide wherein lies the enchantment, because it is everywhere...
...Henry M. Wriston, Brown president, said that most of the extra money raised will be used to increase faculty salaries, which Wriston said "certainly ought to reflect the prosperity the rest of America enjoys...