Word: topically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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According to plans formulated by the Forum's executive committee, the study sessions will each have a definite topic and objective to keep them from degenerating into bull sessions. Parzen emphasized that "they are intended for the the students who approach the questions of today conscious of the bigness of the problems and the scarcity of accurate information available...
...topic of the evening was chosen by the central committee of the nation wide Republican Open Forum, organized by the Stassen wing of the Republican Party, for discussion in all the local branches during the month of January...
...Pacific Story (Sun. 11:30 p.m., NBC). Radio's best political geography class. Topic: the Philippines...
Invitation to Learning (Sun. 12 noon, CBS). Topic: Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan. Speakers: Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman James M. Landis, CBS Adviser Lyman Bryson, Cornell University English Professor David Daiches...
...this pamphlet, Novelist Jean-Paul Sartre, the leader of the French Existentialist movement, vigorously, often brilliantly, drags a shady topic into the light. He occasionally pushes a sound idea to a silly extreme, e.g.: readers are likely to feel that Author Sartre hits the nail square on the head when he says that the anti-Semite is normally a petty bourgeois who takes "passionate pride" in being "an average man . . . a mediocre person." But they will balk when Sartre goes on to say that "there is no example of an anti-Semite claiming individual superiority over the Jews," or that...