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Word: thinking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nominating committee for the Class of '51 also met last night but failed to think up more than a dozen prospects. Another meeting will be held in an attempt to whip up a man-sized slate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 21 Juniors to Run for Two Council Posts | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

Government is a big field, and one that isn't good for everybody, although you might think so at first. This is because the non-honors concentrator, whose plan of study lacks direction, may wallow aimlessly through three years of loosely connected courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...second part of the exam consists of one essay chosen from several options and is designed to test more particularly the student's comprehensive knowledge of history and his ability to think critically on historical generalizations. At the end of the senior year, honors men also have a special field exam and, at the option of the Examiners, an oral exam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...historical background. You get a chance to read a lot of great classical history. History strikes a middle of the road line between retrospective sociology and a study of the uniformities of history. You can even read Toynbee. But don't contemplate going into History just because you think it's easy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

Those who are supposed to be in the know think the Harvard baseball team is going to start hitting like the fourth Martini one of these days. So far, the Crimson has lost four games by two runs and one by one run; a couple of timely hits would have turned these five defeats into five victories...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Nine to Seek Second Win Against Middlebury Today | 4/22/1949 | See Source »

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