Word: uncertainity
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...agenda for the new committee are the preparation of literature and the holding of student forums on the still-uncertain questions of tutorial and the application of the program in specific "general education" courses...
...Program. Eduard Benes was the link between Czechoslovakia's democratic past and the uncertain present. His great talents for compromise and maneuver which he developed and used in the prewar years stood him and his country in good stead now. A prewar French biographer, Pierre Crabites, said of him that Benes "understands the art of keeping his eye on the bear when circumstances force him to dance with it." But, as his conduct in 1938 proved, he also knows when to stop dancing...
...uncertain start this year, the Eagles may not equal their fine 1944 record of 7 won, 2 tied, 1 lost. They whizzed through five exhibition games, including one with the Champion Green Bay Packers, began 1945 league competition with a 21-6 win over the improved Chicago Cardinals. Then, this week, they had their wings clipped-by the geared-up Detroit Lions and trigger-armed Charles Fenenbock. The 28-to-24 upset was the Eagles' second loss in 21 games. But, win or lose, their exploitation of the T formation remains pro football's speediest, prettiest and often...
...millions, in transverse migrations, Germans struggled westward out of New Poland, northward out of the Sudetenland and Austria, to swell a nation already overpopulated and reduced in size; while Russians struggled eastward, some out of slavery and some out of voluntary servitude, towards home and an uncertain welcome...
Upon no other group of young men (outside the U.S. Military Academy) does the security of the nation rest so heavily. Not since the Civil War has the Naval Academy had such a stirring up or been confronted with a 'future so uncertain...