Word: tasks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Roman Catholic (TIME, April 9). Round 1 of the apparent quarrel had ended when Il Duce backed up his speech by suppressing all non-Fascist youth organizations, including the Roman Catholic Boy Scouts. Therefore it behooved the Vatican to explain, last week, that no quarrel had ever existed. The task of tidying up and if possible effacing the whole incident fell to a remarkable man: Count Giuseppe Dalla Torre, editor of the news organ which speaks for the Vatican, L'Osservatore Romano (The Roman Observer...
...colored clothes, lest there should be discord in the earnest surroundings of Holy Week, and lest the spell of a "musical masterpiece" be injured. Further, Mr. Gabrilowitch said this: "In all the years of my musical experience I have never found as much joy and inspiration in any artistic task as in the study and preparation of Bach's St. Matthew Passion. The performance . . . represents the work of three consecutive years...
When the student is settled in his quarters he is ready to start that tremendous task of finding out what the Law School and a legal education is all about, and more particularly in getting a bit of advice on how to keep from being dropped at the end of the first year. To accomplish this ponderous task is the work of three years, but by way of a slight introduction the Law School Society holds a reception for first year men on the opening night of the Law School. That the first year men were even more anxious than...
...outset of the Great War, amid the desoluation and gloom, one belief shone through the murkiness. It was that after such a world-involving calamity lasting peace must ensue. When the war ended, statesmen enthusiastically took up their task making certain that peace. But politics and petty jealousy overcame their ardor until there could be no absolute surety that such a catastrophe might not reoccur...
Such an outcome as the world hopes for is extremeley unlikely. The United States, aside from its unwillingness to undertake such a task in international politics, would probably not be able single-handed to accomplish its end. The four horsemen are not yet dismounted...