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Word: regardless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...past, most critics have reached into the most convenient pigeonhole to describe Erica Morini: "The greatest woman violinist . . ." Others could excuse her sex but not forget it: "A great violinist-regardless of sex." But now, after 20 years of hearing her play, most were willing to take Erica as she wants to be taken-as a fiddler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sex Shouldn't Matter | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...case of rain, the ceremonies will take place in Memorial Hall; the luncheon will take place in the Yard regardless, as large tents will shield the proceedings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Gathering Will Hear Honorary Degree Recipients | 6/10/1948 | See Source »

...Harry Byrd-joined him, warned of deficits and of "an increase in taxes which will shake the private-enterprise system to its very foundations." Kansas' Republican Clyde Reed called the bill "an outrageous pork barrel," charged that most of the Senators had put projects into it regardless of necessity or urgency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Pork Chops & Bacon | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

...desire to learn is rather than the ability. The emphasis at Harvard and at almost all other American colleges is on results--i.e., marks. The student who gets passing marks is no one's concern but his own, regardless of what kind of an education he is getting. And every undergraduate knows how easy it is, lo! even in the hallowed halls of Cambridge, Mass., to acquire passing grades without knowledge. Conversation might be a barometer: is there more discussion about knowledge gained in College courses or about the possibility of "bulling through" them without doing the work? One would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Scene | 5/22/1948 | See Source »

...theoretical interest of the group; though there was no crucial issue keeping the factions apart, no candidate garnered a majority. A major attempt to force a compromise and end the haggling failed in February, but virtually the same plan succeeded last Friday when five votes seated Michael Neville. Regardless of whether the elusive majority materialized with the Spring, or whether it stemmed from Governor Bradford's edict to produce or else, the shouting is over and the Mayor's chair is filled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mayor's Nest | 4/29/1948 | See Source »

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