Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although the decision in regard to Japan on these problems was approximately the same as on Germany there were same differences, more favoring punishment of Japanese leaders and that Japan should be "wiped off the map." The reeducation of Germany likewise was backed more heavily than the reeducation of Japan...
...Educators everywhere wanted a clarification of the Government's vague position on whether the "educational world" was considered an essential industry. Where, exactly, did teachers stand in regard to selective service? Only when the educational system knew this could intelligent wartime planning be expected...
...newspapermen: "A human being confronts you and you don't regard him as a human being at all. To you he's an item with skin around...
...With regard to academic standards of the Midshipman School, Commander Collins said, "There are no rules on how many courses you must pass. Each case will be considered on its own merit, on the qualifications of the individual. The question is "How high can we raise Harvard's standard!" rather than "How low can we go without failing...
...only really likable characters in Wagnerian opera are old men. While the youthful Siegfrieds, Tristans and Tannhausers are all muscle-on the stage, mostly stomach-and ego, their elders (Wotan, Hans Sachs, Kurwenal, et al.) are mostly kindhearted, responsible, possessed of human failings and a regard for social obligations. For 20 years at Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera these benign Wagnerian oldsters have been impersonated by the outstanding Wagnerian baritone of his generation, stocky, bald-headed Friedrich Schorr. Last week, before a packed house that rose to its feet and cheered, Friedrich Schorr sang Wotan for the last time...