Word: towards
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Surely this move is but the first in a series of steps, all facets of a well designed plan directed toward complete fusion in the very near future. A tradition of inertia has been overcome...
...commuters' center is included in the Program for Harvard College. Dudley members expressed hope that the project would attract a donor willing to give a large sum toward the center's construction. Otherwise, the Administration would have to appropriate the needed $1 million...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 24--Ice queen Carol Heiss, poised and precise, swept into a strong lead Tuesday toward her fourth straight women's title in the opening phase of the World's Figure Skating Championships...
Barth began by spraying a plague on "the forces and powers" of both East and West, but the plague on the West soon took precedence. "If there is such a thing as hostility toward Christ," Barth said, "it does not exist in the Communist East alone." The "evil spirit" manifests itself in the East as "open totalitarianism, backed by an all-powerful political party." whereas in the West it takes the form of "creeping totalitarianism, backed by powerful institutions, such as press, private enterprise, public opinion and arrogant wealth." Moreover, the Communist regime of East Germany may be regarded...
...over by honey-colored friends. Once when a Tahitian man named Totefa respectfully told him that he "could do things which other men were incapable of doing," Gauguin rushed to his diary and wrote: "I believe Totefa is the first human being in the world who used such words toward me. It was the language of a savage or of a child, for one must be either one of these-must one not?-to imagine that an artist might be a useful human being...