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Word: assessment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Committee to Assess the Role of the Student Council in the College last night released a report on its progress thus far. Co-chairmen Charles R. Brynteson '50 and Walter B. Raushenbush '50 announced that the Committee will make its preliminary report by February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Investigation Progress Is Reported | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

...Selected Writings will "give readers a chance to assess Critic Cowley's statement that Hearn's "folk tales are the most valuable part of [his work] ... He is the writer in our language who can best be compared with Hans Christian Andersen and the brothers Grimm." Many readers will cast their votes in favor of the blunt, naturalistic American Sketches, where Author Hearn's florid prose frames some breathtaking sights in19th Century Cincinnati's Sausage Row and the New Orleans voodoo belt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Passionate Pilgrim | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Fourteen prospective buyers, including a big insurance firm and MIT, are already bidding for the old headquarters. Announcement of the sale will come as soon as appraisers can assess the value. Once the new owner moves in, there's a good chance he will be able to hire back some of the help Lever will soon be dismissing...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

...rutabagas onto their creaking, unpainted wooden carts. Parisian housewives clucked approvingly at stalls piled high with vegetables, meat, butter and cheese (although they gaped in dismay at the high prices). In Rome last week, delegates to a regional conference of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization met to assess the food situation in eleven European nations. After six days, they emerged with cheerful news: Europe's food crisis was over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: End of a Crisis | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...proof of its ability to survive. Because he is cut off from the East, that survival in turn depends on U. S. support. This is unfortunate for many reasons. Aid to Tito antagonizes Russia, although the likelihood of Russian attack hinges on the unknown factor of how the Soviets assess his threat to Eastern solidarity. Aid to Tito may well appear as another example of Western imperialism and alarm Eastern Europeans. Tito's regime is vigorously anti-democratic and the U. S. can have no intrinsic interest in maintaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aid to Tito | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

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