Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...even if they did they could not afford them at Paris' better saloons. But they watched with amusement as 18 of the capital's top bartenders gathered last week for a cocktail-mixing contest in Paris' Hotel Continental. As the competition went on the proceedings got somewhat out of hand, and befuddled professional interest became intense when one of the contestants tried mixing his ingredients directly in the consumer...
Within the field itself however the restrictions are rigid. Biology I remains the foundation. The necessary courses in physics and chemistry are somewhat compensated by the omission of a mathematics requirement. Variety is also a requisite: the student must offer one half course in botany, zoology, and physiology...
Mozart's intention is somewhat less clear. The composer may have been writing for an early piano, though it was used interchangeably with the harpsichord in his time. In any case, he did occasionally make excessive demands on a harpsichord, and these were noticeable in the thumping of the coupled bass at times in the C Major Sonata. But when music and instruments did fit, Schneider and Kirkpatrick produced some of the most delightful musical sounds I can remember...
...Class Night," arranged for Tuesday night, June 21, in Memorial Hall, is a new feature in Graduation Week. Eley described this project as "somewhat like the Freshman Smokers," and said that entertainment will come "as much as possible" from members of the Class...
...didn't share the enthusiasm of last year's New York theatergoers, who cheered themselves hoarse over Miss Anderson's performance, it was only because its magnificence came as no revelation. It is, however, particularly gratifying to see her playing Medea again, and to find that she has somewhat tempered her interpretation of the she-lion to make her more sympathetic. There are now instances to show that the embittered Asiatic does not lose her sense of humor, And, needless to say, she does not lose her sex impulse. Miss Anderson's Medea rages not only at the wrong done...