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Word: perfected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...proposed constitution isn't perfect. It makes provision for far too many Committee members, for one thing. But like all constitutions, it can be adjusted in the light of experience. And it has a number of ambitious goals that are certainly worth aiming at. As the Council group says, the elective system should stimulate interest in Union business, and give future Committees the class support that has hitherto been lacking. The constitution also gives the freshmen two representatives on the Student Council, which is a right they have been denied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charter for the Yard | 2/19/1949 | See Source »

Both teams will be "up" for this one Dartmouth flattened Princeton 12-2 Saturday, while the varsity shut out Army, 11-0. The Indians are in perfect shape, and Coach Chase will have the services of all his previously injured men--Garrity, Jock Carman, Preston...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Sextet Faces Dartmouth In Crucial Arena Game | 2/16/1949 | See Source »

...future officers will provide Captain Bob Claflin at all with their most formidable opposition of the campaign. With victories over every foe on their schedule except Lehigh (eastern intercollegiate champions), Army is experienced, well-coached, and like all West Point teams, in perfect physical condition. Army's esprit de corps cannot be overlooked either...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Swimmers, Wrestling Team Face Service Academies Here | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

Aurelio: "It was perfect. . . I want to assure you of my loyalty for all you have done. It's undying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: How to Meet Better People | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Wrote Hindemith later: "I had given the best that was in me [but] this best . . . was not good enough . . ." He had, however, glimpsed "the ideal of a noble music, as nearly perfect as possible, that I should some day be able to realize . . ." Since then, pudgy Composer Hindemith has stolen minutes and hours from other composition (and more lately from his duties as a professor at Yale) to perfect Marienleben. He rewrote some songs as many as five times, reworked individual passages as much as 20, strengthening and humanizing the vocal line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Noble Music | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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