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Word: impracticall (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In the face of these affronts to the honor of human reason, Russell looks wistfully at the philosophers of the Grecian archipelago of 2,500 years ago. Philosophy, says Russell, must continue to deal with "impractical" questions, such as the meaning of life ("if indeed it have any at all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wrangler's World | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

NEW DELHI, India, Nov. 16--Prime Minister Nehru turned down today the proposal by Premier Chou En-lai of Red China for an early Himalayan summit meeting to settle their border dispute. Nehru also rejected as impractical Chou's suggestion that both sides withdraw their border forces at once for...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Eisenhower Administration Seeks Armed Services Manpower Cut; Nehru Rejects Asian Summit Bid | 11/17/1959 | See Source »

The use of Agassiz theatre as a Harvard-Radcliffe combined study area and coffee shop was opposed recently by Frances R. Bown, Radcliffe Dean of Residence. She labelled the idea unsafe and impractical.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Brown Opposes Agassiz Study Area | 11/14/1959 | See Source »

The demand for a new policy is really a demand for a concrete statement of what General Education is trying to do. The Redbook, impractical though it may have been, presented a clear educational policy. When courses multiplied, the Redbook lost its meaning, and General Education is now feeling the...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: General Education: Program Without a Policy; Professional Pressures Replace the Redbook | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

If, as you say, the disarmament proposal was "a pure propaganda maneuver," then it is apparently too bad we did not think of it first. It may be worse than just too bad, if we, as you have done, attempt to sneer at it or to laugh it off as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 19, 1959 | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

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