Word: paste
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...fact, said Guthrie, the good historical novel is better than a history book--for it tells us why the people of the past acted as they did, explaining their feelings and thoughts as well as their acts...
...Schuman's plan. In England, and in the French socialist party itself, economists complained that the program might become, in time, merely a super cartel, one that could practically make its own laws. Others pointed out that the continent has seldom been without its earls in the modern past; this group feels that an organized monopoly might be better than the disorganized system that is now in existence...
Almost two-thirds of the anthology is devoted to poets who lived into or wholly within the twentieth century, and many of the old standbys of the Genteel Tradition are given much less space than they have been accustomed to in the past. ("I have tried to wring the neck of the kind of rhetoric that overflowed into poetry from the oratory of the day, and that was fulsome even there. Holmes, Whittier, and Lowell were the worst offenders...
There has been a lot of mind teased around for the past few days between Law Professor Robert Amory, Jr. and the Law School Democratic Club. But the post election squabhle rests on an important base does an out-of state student have a moral right to "meddle" in a close and important local political campaign...
...Soviet law is always precarious; the secret police may step in at any time," Berman writes. But where no question of political or "counter-revolutionary" crime is involved, he adds, the Stalin regime has in the past 15 years officially emphasized "stability of laws," based on Soviet concepts of justice...