Word: rutted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...think we should turn to the question of how to accomplish our ends through methods which we can countenance, and which are not methods of force. I be lieve we are in a rut. We seem to have neglected the arts of diplomacy and negotiation. Let's concentrate less on atomic power. Keep it in the background. Let's not allow our ordinary military power to go down, but let's concentrate as we have never concentrated before on the ways by which we can regain the friendship of statesmen and people who have been drifting away...
...here I am stuck in the same old rut Going my usual way A traveling life And you can't take the wife And not even a rise...
...which requires Mathematics through calculus of all freshmen, is regarded as the toughest of the "New Curriculum." Professor Arnold B. Arons, who studied under Professor Leonard K. Nash in G.S.A.S. and advocates many of Conant's ideas, make his course purposely tough "to jolt the boys out of a rut and make them exert a real intellectual effort." Unlike Harvard's Natural Science courses, Arons' Science 1-2 and 3-4 serve as the basic courses for science majors as well as other liberal arts concentrators...
...solution to his creative problems himself, in the light of those vital tasks with which the party has confronted us all . . . I even think that certain works that have been turned down by the Composers' Union should be printed and performed . . . We must get out of the rut...
Artist Baker now lives "in a white house on a green knoll in a beautiful valley" in Hendersonville. N.C.. where, he says, "I work every day in the week and never, never have a day off. I'm in a gorgeous rut." It takes Baker two weeks to complete a TIME cover. He commutes to New York every other Wednesday to deliver a portrait and pick up his next assignment. During the work on a cover, he walks a mile before breakfast and does elaborate calisthenics to combat easel fatigue. The one exercise he hates is mowing...