Word: saneness
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...performance of Prince Igor, because the festival was given to commemorate the birthday centenary of Prince Igor's composer- Alexander Porfirievitch Borodin. Soviets approve Borodin's music as vigorous, direct, heroic, with a true Russian flavor unblemished by oldtime Russian melancholy. Alexander Porfirievitch was a sane and optimistic artist. As the bastard son of a Prince of Imeretia he never had to worry for his livelihood. His father received a life-long pension after the Empire annexed his little kingdom in 1810. As a boy Alexander Porfirievitch played expertly on the piano, the cello, the flute...
...Chet still have plans. The house they were going to build will be built for their nephew. They are unaware that the nephew is about to leave for New York to seek his fortune. There are other things of which they are unaware. "This country is sound and sane" says Chet, contentedly thinking about his $10,000 in the bank. "We're on the road to permanent peace and prosperity." The year...
...League should attempt to attain. The abolition of activities, such as the previously mentioned ones, would be the first step in the right direction. Those really interested should hold regular meetings and discuss among themselves the steps which are necessary to bring their purpose to fruition. Not only a sane consideration of the problems facing them now but proposals for the future when they have removed the cankers certainly supply the NSL with food for thought. It is in small meetings, away from the glare of the spotlight, where practical remedies can be suggested...
...easiest solution would seem to be to bring intercollegiate minor sports back to a sane intramural basis. Too often in the past years has the game been confused with the trophy on the watch chain, or the letter on the chest. Now perhaps is the best time to come back to earth and realize that perhaps sport for its own sake is not an idle dictum...
...extra fifteen minutes for a leisurely perusal of the questions, should enable a student to organize what knowledge he has to the best of his ability, instead of beginning a rash attack on the first question without trying to perceive its possible relation to later questions. A quiet and sane outlook on the examination as a whole will enable the student better to understand what kind of answers the professor probably had in mind when he made out each individual question--and such an insight is often more valuable than last minute factual cramming. --The Princetonian...