Word: twofold
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...called the New Mexico Painters. It includes: F. G. Applegate, J. G. Bakos, Gustave Bauman, Ernest L. Blumenschein, William P. Henderson, Victor Higgins, B. J. O. Nordfeldt, Walter Ufer-Blumenschein, Higgins, Ufer are particularly well known as painters of Indian and desert subjects. The purposes of the group are twofold: 1) "To produce beautiful and vital works of art" inspired by the blending of Spanish, Anglo-Saxon and Indian civilizations in the great Southwest (the old Spanish province of Nueva Mexico); 2) to hold annual exhibitions in New York, Chicago and other art centers. The men are mostly progressives...
...purpose of the innovation is twofold--"to give the student some idea of the contribution of these fields of human knowledge to the advance of civilization, and to aid him in his choice of subjects for Concentration and Distribution". General summaries of science, philosophy, language, and other departments of human knowledge have before this been instituted here. But the correlation of all these departments has never previously been tried. The prospect at the outset appears little short of bewildering but whether or not the breathless freshman can assimilate the whole, one valuable thing will be accomplished. Heterogeneous reading of groups...
...British Government published its correspondence with the Allied Governments on the subjects of the Ruhr Occupation and Reparation Payments. The object of this publicity of hitherto secret documents is twofold: first, to bring the British point of view before the entire world; second to arouse world opinion against France...
...cause of decrease in the higher incomes was doubtless twofold: smaller dividends and more tax-free investments...
...committee was organized on a purely experimental basis and was devised to form a connecting link between the University and the business world. Its purpose is twofold: first, to promote the progress of economic research, and second, to cooperate with the business interests and to keep them informed of the trend of economic activities. Moreover the committee furnishes valuable assistance to other colleges by supplying them, at a reduced rate, with statistics and service which are important in the proper instruction in courses of business cycles, money, banking, and so forth. Its establishment has filled a broad gap between...