Word: distinguish
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...position is] stubborn and inflexible. [He] is unable to distinguish the fundamental critical issues from their purely procedural aspects." Wallace would not be intimidated, he said. He would "leave it to the good judgment of the American people" whether he should have signed the retraction...
...first group will consider whether the College should continue to distinguish between the A.B. and S.B. degrees, and whether the present requirements for the two degrees should remain. Robert S. Sturgis '44, President of the CRIMSON, will be chairman of this board...
...distinguish him from his uncle, Old Thomas Pierrepoint, executioner emeritus...
...sold out his Tokyo mother-of-pearl business, moved to oyster-packed Ago Bay to experiment. In four years he had his first but imperfect pearl. In 19 years he had so perfected his process that few amateurs could distinguish cultured pearls from natural ones...
...people bring hopelessness and are followed by radicalism, let us say Communism. Hopelessness is the keynote of German life today. . . . Many fine people are being ruined. I do not think a man should suffer a whole life because he was a party member. That is not democratic. . . . One must distinguish between moral guilt and liability. All Germans are liable, but they are not all guilty...