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Word: whereases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Maupassant's novel was a relentless demonstration of what a thoroughly corrupt man can do to get ahead in a thoroughly corrupt society. Its cynical moral: sufficient vice usually succeeds and goes unpunished, whereas halfhearted vice -like virtue - is likely to enjoy less spectacular rewards. Mr. Lewin's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Mar. 24, 1947 | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

"The vote of the Faculty, rather than tightening the language requirement, has enabled students to have more frequent and considerably fairer opportunities to meet the requirement," Berrien stated. Placement Tests will be given twice each term--at the beginning and at the end--whereas the old tests were only offered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Slates Senior Exams In Languages | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

"These liberals no longer speak of the perfectibility of man. . . . Whereas we used to hear of the glory, the progress, and the greatness of man, we now hear of his 'fate' and his 'predicament.'. . . What has all this to do with a possible revival of Calvinism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Calvinist Comeback? | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

¶"For the Church, the effort of man is motivated by the redemption of the original sin which was permitted by God. Whereas for us it is made necessary by the survival in man of the ancestral memories against which he alone can fight. As the 'original sin'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Telefinality | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the country will continue to search about for a solution to the problem of intellectual inbreeding at the top levels of Education. 1946 has not brought the answer, and while the last wave of veterans surges through the colleges, planners look to broad scholarship programs to take up the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Half-Way to Learning | 2/8/1947 | See Source »

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