Word: rigorousity
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Too Tough for Brakes. With the accent on speed, the maneuverability test became a rigorous trial for brakes. A pair of Pontiacs failed to finish even the first lap. Brakes completely shot, a Jaguar sailed helplessly across the finish line, scattering spectators with a steady wail of its horn. Winner...
Cokes & Smokes. When Lovett ('13) returned to Yale as chaplain in 1932 after serving as minister in two Congregational churches in Boston, religion was not exactly in vogue on the U.S. campus. That year Yale offered only one religion course to its undergraduates, and only three students bothered to...
Ward said that the whole curriculum has been under study this past semester. There has been a consistent demand for a less rigorous theory course than Music 51, he noted. The new course will cover the elements of theory and fill the need of the students who find that Music...
The U.S., Arkansan Fulbright cried, is "fat and immobile," apparently forgetting Little Rock's sinewy revolt against the desegregation order of the Supreme Court. And although he did not doubt that the U.S. would meet the challenges of missiles and satellites, he thought that the real solution lay in...
Some specific freedoms won in October still hold. The lot of the peasants improved as the regime cut back compulsory deliveries and the number of collective farms dwindled to a token 1,724 (10,000 in Stalin's time). "The new fences," observed Warsaw's Swiat, "testify to...