Word: impactions
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Nine o'clock: There is only one offering for the early ones today. Mather lectures in Soc. Sci. 113 in his old haunt, the Geological Lecture Room. The subject is "The Impact of Science on Modern Life." Mather speaks well, and his interests have always extended far beyond rocks, but his lectures tend to be somewhat shallow...
Your summation of the Half-Century was a masterpiece except for one thing. For better or for worse, there were other men who have left a greater impact on the world than Churchill...
...oafish Gulliver, British commentators have recently felt obliged to pin down the invading monster of American culture, and examine it at close range. One of them, Sir William Haley, director general of BBC, began plans last fall for a series of talks by qualified intellectuals on the impact of America on European culture. BBC's five lecturers-three Englishmen and an Irishman, with Harvard Professor Perry Miller concluding in rebuttal a fortnight ago-seemed to pull up two stakes for every one they drove, but succeeded here & there in tethering a groping Gullivernian arm or a flailing...
...timelessness but his topicality that had made Herblock one of the most widely syndicated editorial cartoonists in the U.S. His daily cartoons combine impact and ideas, the technical simplicity of the drawing school with the political sophistication of the drawing room...
...accident occurred on Route 125 at approximately 5:25 p.m., as Houston was returning home. A witness reported that Houston's car skidded across the road and sideswiped a line of trees. Houston was alone in the car at the time of the accident. The impact completely demolished his vehicle...