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Word: yet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yet dilution by translation is a problem for any language department and many of them offer courses in English for non-concentrators. Slavic 150 and Professor Jaeger's Greek 10 are outstanding examples: students without a working knowledge of Russian or Greek can still get a good grasp of the two cultures. This is especially important for students of literature, but unfortunately many of them are barred from Romance literatures because they lack the necessary reading knowledge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Course for G.E. | 3/4/1949 | See Source »

...general criticisms must be made. The first violin section occasionally lacked precision in both tone and timing. Some deficiency in quality is excusable, yet the Music Club has demonstrated that there are enough first rate violinists around Cambridge. The few ragged entrances are unforgivable, however, and the responsibility must be laid to conductor Holmes. Judging by the success with which the Orchestra has filled its peripheral areas, I feel certain that the few failings of the central section can be eliminated...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason., | Title: The Music Box | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

Time is rapidly ticking out on the Crimson quintet. With only four games remaining on the schedule, the team has yet to win an Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League contest. Tonight's opponents have an EIBL record of five and four...

Author: By Albert J. Feldman, | Title: Penn Five Favored to Hand Varsity 15th Defeat Tonight | 3/1/1949 | See Source »

Coach Stan Priddy admitted last night that "Snelling's absence is a great loss to the team." He would not predict how serious Snelling's loss might be today, but pointed out that "Milton hasn't had much practice lately--yet it usually has a scrappy and aggressive club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings to Play Milton Six Today | 3/1/1949 | See Source »

...Critic V. S. Pritchett, one of Britain's best, called it simply "the only war book that has conveyed any sense of reality to me." Published now in the U.S., it conveys, unabated, a sense of quiet reality more remarkable than any American World War II writer has yet achieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life & Death of a Battalion | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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