Word: scopes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Approximately two blocks away from this Greek temple, there is a rather large but aged red brick house. This building contains the Allocations Gallery and the Children's Gallery, both of which fall under the scope of the W.P.A. District Art Unit. Under the guidance of a comparatively small group of artists who are employed by the government for work in this W.P.A. unit, hundreds of children have been given free instruction in painting and design; and what is far more important, these children have been allowed to associate with competent men who are able to instill in young minds...
...increase the scope of the survey over last year's, many smaller subjects have been included for the first time in the tabulations, a factor which should result in greater accuracy in the findings. However, in spite of this broader coverage, the number of students enrolled in all classes treated numbers 6,048 this year as compared with a previous 6,080. This seeming discrepancy is explained by the fact that 1943 numbers only 911 new Freshmen as compared with...
...other hand, if such an air offensive failed to succeed, and succeed soon, she would have incurred the strategic disadvantage of greatly widening the path and increasing the scope for the Allied air forces which would become an increasing boomerang with every stage of the latter's growth. She would also immediately simplify the British naval blockade...
...Last week Major Casey (whose hobby is flying) deplaned in Washington, with a walloping blessing from his old rival, O'Malley: "Casey has a great opportunity in America, if he leaves his Homburger hat and English side at home. He might even bring Australia within the scope of the Monroe Doctrine. If we enjoyed the privileges Canada has . . . we would not have to worry about Germany and Japan...
...succeed in widening the pigeon-hole horizons of its undergraduates. The modern language requirement should be pushed off onto the prep schools entirely, and pressure should be brought on those schools to prepare their fledglings more fully for the flight into Higher Learning. In addition, Harvard can broaden the scope of its own introductory courses, in order to make them less of a "closed shop" for concentrators in the field. It can, finally, require the choice of at least one course in each area. Realistic changes like these will meet the area plan halfway. Together they will produce a healthy...