Word: various
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...amounts collected in the various Houses are as follows: Dunster, $845; Winthrop, $713; Lowell, $672; Kirkland, $607; Eliot, $602; Adams, $597; Leverett, $434; and the Yard and other dormitories...
Meanwhile the Union Committee is sponsoring a series of talks by professors in the various fields, beginnings with Biology and Chemistry, the lures of which were enumerated lasted night by Professors George Wald, E.B. Wilson and J.T. Edsall...
...American to operate effectively as Chiang Kai-shek's Chief of Staff would have been a delicate operation at best. Stilwell in his diary quotes George Marshall as telling him, "Get the various factions together and grab command and in general give 'em the works." Whether Marshall said that or not, that is the way Stilwell went about his task...
...various anti-Communist moves throughout Europe were not part of a definite plan; but they had a connection. Testifying last week before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Secretary of Defense James Forrestal had said: "The disease of despair is contagious, but there is a greater contagion in hope...
Ignoring the infinitely various hues of nature, pre-Renaissance and Eastern artists used the clearest colors they could find, combining them in arbitrary and surprising harmonies. They elided, exaggerated, twisted, destroyed, repeated and transposed the contours of real objects in order to draw lines with an integrated life and rhythm of their own-staccato in Byzantine mosaics and stained glass, sinuous in Chinese brush drawings, Japanese prints, Persian miniatures and Turkish rugs...