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Word: sinse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Potential engineers not in the field of electrical engineering will be left cold by perusal of the offerings of the Department of Engineering Sciences, which are limited to three physics courses applicable mainly to men concentrating in electrical engineering. Students wishing to pass off the science distribution requirement will be...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: That's a Joke, Son | 4/20/1946 | See Source »

No Hanging Gardens. Taylor had already elaborated on this thesis. In Babel's Tower (Columbia University Press; $1), he had written: "We in the art museums of America have reached a point where we must make a choice of becoming either temples of learning . . . or of remaining merely hanging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Well-Taylored Metropolitan | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

This week Hollywood's Loew-Lewin Productions announced that Ernst was the $3,000 prizewinner in a "Temptation of St. Anthony" contest. The producers had persuaded twelve apostles of Modern Art to paint what Anthony saw. (Each artist got $500 for trying.) Ernst's winning picture will be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Temptations of St. Anthony | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

Medieval Christians confessed their sins on Shrove Tuesday (Mardi gras). Grave offenders were assigned to public penitence (sackcloth and ashes, strict fasting, no baths) until finally absolved of their sins on Maundy Thursday, the day before Good Friday. In those days, religion was directly concerned with maintaining public order; lawbreakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Penitential Season | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

Look at my sins and my misdeeds

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Paris Sparrow | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

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