Word: stressing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...summary of the quantitative comparison of U.S. and Soviet air power would stress: Russian superiority in current numerical production of military aircraft (though not necessarily in airframe weight); Soviet superiority in numbers of fighter, fighter-interceptor, fighter-bomber and light-bomber types; U.S. superiority in ship-based naval air power (the Russians have none); U.S. superiority in numbers of long-range jet medium bombers (the B-47, of which more than1,000 have been produced); U.S. superiority-or at least approximate equality-in numbers of heavy jet medium bombers (the B-52 type); U.S. superiority in modern troop carriers...
...page tome, Anxiety and Stress (Blakiston Division, McGraw-Hill...
...case of Gibbon), as dullish people redeemed by works of genius. Quite clearly, Kronenberger's ideal is 18th century England, where style "was not just a matter of stance and stride, of paying a compliment or wearing a coat. It was something men commanded in the stress of business . . ." And in the stress of the business of criticism, Kronenberger commands an unmatched style. For he can balance a sentence as if it were a crown jewel on a velvet pillow; and he can also, occasionally, throw the pillow across the hall at a particularly dull archdeacon. The chief merit...
...keys; his runs contained generous coloring, yet were without excessive pianistic mannerisms. Freeman's use of rubato may be circumspect to some, but it certainly never passed the bound of good taste. A particularly delightful detail was his articulation of the finale's main theme. Because of his slight stress on the last note of the motive, its repeated rhythm could never even approach monotony. The orchestra provided superb accompaniment, and their many incidental solos showed a polish to match the pianist's. There could have been few better manifestations of the growing integration that can, in time, produce...
...introductory course in law, according to Judge Charles E. Wynanski, Jr. '27, who key noted the conference, should stress the techniques of legal reasoning and the political values of American society as they appear in our legal...