Word: effectively
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bauhaus had as its object the training of a new type of designer, combining imaginative design and technical proficiency. First located at Weimar, and later at Dessau, the school trained hundreds of students, and had a particularly important effect on the development of modern architecture...
...sized jobs, with ease and distinction. His courtesy was unfailing, his skepticism healthy. The honesty of the man was never more marked than in his day-to-day product. He scorned the trappings of style that sometimes pass for journalistic brilliance. He wrote to convey information, not for effect. For fifty years his big holiday was the Harvard-Yale boat races, and his Globe story would always come in in some such fashion: "Harvard's crew defeated Yale this afternoon on the Thames by three lengths." He wrote his politics the same way. A true conservative, he cherished the best...
There are probably a lot of people who don't believe this and maybe there is room for honest disagreement between them and the History I staff, which has issued statements to the effect that "canned" answers were easy to detect. At any rate, there will be a lot of people going to tutoring schools this mid-years, and quite a few of them will pull through. Even so, they're playing a dangerous game of hide-and-seck where all the best hiding places are known only to the professor...
Since when is the proof of the progressiveness of an organization to be found in its adoption of resolutions condemning the U.S.S.R? The Gottlieb amendment for condemnation of "Russian aggression" was fought and defeated on the Convention floor on the basis of its effect in bringing the United States nearer to war. The call for a national referendum of the ASU membership at this time merely distracts attention from the constructive peace program to concentrate on a minor and "moral issue." And to raise the cry of Communist domination is to join the Dies Committee and all others interested...
...considering the possibility of a revised curriculum, the Faculty will undoubtedly be concerned with the difficulties of putting the report into effect. But the undergraduate, once only too willing to leave education to his elders, will have much greater interest in the theory behind any possible change. More and more is his own education becoming the subject of his thought and attention. To organizations around Harvard, a new field is opening. Inter-house debating should keep the question alive and hash out a problem which should be as vital to most undergraduates as their own courses. Other groups like...