Word: schemed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...become senators-for-life on the theory that the talent of elder statesmen should not lie fallow after they step down from the White House. The idea isn't new. In the days of President Buchanan the six ex-presidents still alive were known to have favored the scheme...
...scheme of "Tawny Pipit,"--a continual harping upon the "old English virtues" of fair play and hospitality, and an incessant probing to reveal that English life is good and decent and superior--epitomizes the disturbing introversion in British cinema. Begin with "In Which We Serve," and recall "Brief Encounter," "Blithe Spirit," "The Years Between," "Stairway to Heaven," or "I Know Where I'm Going," and the same preoccupation with British life and people, British mores and traits, and above all British virtues evidences itself. Even the fine film "The Captive Heart" about prisoners of war in Germany, is really...
...Weld don't talk about whether exuberance or deliberate intention caused the architects to come forth with a scheme costly to a staggering degree. They simply point to the colossally liberal scope of every aspect in that group of drawings. Four "large" meeting rooms are 20 by 65 feet. Ten "small" meeting rooms are 15 by 15. Provision is made for two broadcasting studios. Thirty offices would occupy space 10 by 20 each. Even the 11 rest rooms would boast dimensions...
Organized opposition to the present intent of the Committee-and organized opposition alone can turn the tide--may start out with a negative belittling of the honor roll scheme but it must finish in ablaze of positive assertions for the Student Activities Center proposal. Beyond the undisputed need for such an institution and the student demand resulting from that need the Committee must be made to realize that all of the objections it has raised to the Center are invalid...
...resolution of the Committee on Athletic Regulation, one and two applications will be allocated on a class basis only, starting with the Yale game, irrespective of whether a female should occupy one of the seats. The new ticket allocation scheme will be in effect at all Crimson games next year...