Word: answerable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Four in Reply. De Tolnay's interpretation of the Medici Chapel is a contribution to art history, but no one will ever know for sure whether it corresponds to what Michelangelo had in mind. The master himself wrote four lines of poetry about the chapel-an answer to the poet who had praised his Night figure. His poem, speaking in the person of Night (and translated by John Addington Symonds...
Science, unconcerned with morals, had posed a practical question: What about test tube conceptions? The Church of England had tried to find a practical answer...
Last month, after six years on the job, 43-year-old Cliff Campbell was picked by the U.S. Office of Education's magazine School Life as the answer to a big question: "What Are Good Teachers Like?" And last week, as Dunbar was closing down for a month's summer vacation, 105 of its 118 graduates paid Director Campbell a tribute he liked even better: they got good jobs...
...should people want to go that fast, or even at a conservative Mach 1.2? When asked this question, air designers look stunned or hurt. They recover quickly and answer with ringing confidence: "People want to go fast...
...Today, Senator Brewster of Maine has his offices stacked high with 75,000 reprints of a speech largely taken from Cissie's diatribes against me, which he is mailing to constituents at the taxpayers' expense. People used to ask me why I didn't answer Cissie or sue her for libel. Well, she and I had been through a lot together and I concluded the public is the best judge of such things...