Word: specialize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cafe Pamplona's greatest distinction lies not in what it serves or the excellent quality of its fare, but in its special atmosphere. Miss Yanguas believes that a cafe should be an uncluttered room and has decorated her coffee house acordingly. She has also tried to capture a little of the spirit of old Spain without overdoing...
...required by their supporters to present detailed stands on such issues, come into the council without any such proposals--without, in fact, any clear idea of how to vote on them. Thus, when a CCA-initiated proposal comes up for action, the Independents may vote against it because some special-interest group has requested opposition or just because they are suspicious of any sort of CCA proposal which seems to have no origin in popular demand...
...group visited a special class in advanced business management, the library, and the student center Tuesday as part of a cross-country study of economic growth and stability in America. They were "friendly, curious, and asked many questions," one observer remarked. He indicated that they were "receptive" to the work being done in business education and seemed more interested in learning than in teaching...
Brew, just back from a three week trip to Egypt, termed the magnitude of the problem tremendous. While there, he was head of a special 24 member UNESCO commission of archaeologists, architects, and engineers to advise on feasible methods of salvage...
...appointment of Fainsod as director this fall, to succeed Professor William L. Langer, is significant since Fainsod is the first real Russian specialist to occupy the position. His predecessors, Kluckhohn and Langer, specialized in cultural anthropology and European history, respectively, with special though only peripheral interest in the Russian field. Fainsod, on the other hand is perhaps the nation's foremost authority on Russian government, and his How Russia is Ruled (No. 11 in the Russian Center services) ranks as the definitive volume in its area...