Word: sit
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...railway slope and watched the evening, Too beautifully perfect to use, And his three wishes were three stones too sharp to sit on, Too hard to carve. Three frozen idols of a speechless muse...
...teach this way, I would get out of teaching." At Los Angeles' Fremont High School, Sophomore Billy Tucker, who has trouble with arithmetic and reading, figures he will be fortunate to pass his discovery-based chemistry course-yet he is enjoying it." In the other subjects you just sit there and are supposed to learn," he says. "Here you can get up and do something on your...
When American officials heard this, however, they chose to sit on the proposal. Then, on November 2, in an attempt to regain the initiative, Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg told Congress that the United States would vote for an invitation to the Vietcong to appear before a meeting of the Security Council. Goldberg's speech was billed as yet another major U.S. diplomatic concession to the enemy. It sought to prove once again that the United States is truly anxious to reach a peace settlement, and that its concerted efforts have failed only because of the intransigence of the North Vietnamese...
...opening of "Form from Process," people asked to take the chairs off their platforms and sit on them. This was impossible, for they are antiques on loan from collector John Sailer of Vienna and many museums. Katayama felt the need to solve this seemingly peripheral problem, which is crucial in terms of total space. He placed modern reproductions of the chairs along a wall of the room. Sitting in one of these chairs, a visitor ends his tour with a feeling for the interaction of Thonet, Katayama, and Le Corbusier.TOSHIRO KATAYAMA, graphic designer for the Visual Arts Center, designed...
...separate recommendation that students sit on the College Council was approved by a margin of three...