Word: scopes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only major dramatic fault is a lack of continuity between the various scenes, but this is, to some extent, unavoidable in a work of this scope. It is partly remedied by the extensive use of Van Gogh's letters to his brother. The movie does not greatly misrepresent Van Gogh, and fortunately focuses more upon the man as an artist than upon his mental aberrations. Lust for Life is a highly satisfying movie biography and art film...
Jones emphasized that modern American society's great need for specialists, particularly in scientific and technical fields, has narrowed the scope of higher education and has forced students to choose a specialized course of training at too early...
...will remember the efforts of Richard Nixon. In his decade of service as an unashamed Republican working for the principles that have become the basic philosophy of the Eisenhower Administration, he has built close, personal friendships deep in the party organization all over the U.S. On a much broader scope, he has this year shown that there is a clear, direct line of communication between him and the American people. These achievements, coupled with the unprecedented importance he has given the vice-presidency, promise Richard Nixon a new and impressive stature in his party and in his country...
...ever-popular Music I. The theory courses require a background, and history subjects given in the past have disappeared. Non-specialized music-lovers used to be welcome in The Symphony, Chamber Music, Bach, Madrigals and Opera, but these courses exist no longer. In a University with any kind of scope, departments such as Music should not be allowed to become ingrown...
...boil down to the hesitant evaluation of each specialist scholar who says "In my own particular field Mr. Toynbee is rather superficial both in his facts and in his conclusions. But as for the many other areas I am not competent to say. And he work does have grand scope...