Word: pleasingness
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Aware that he must prove himself to Republican regulars if he hopes to get the 1964 nomination, Rocky has also begun talking and acting more like a regular himself. Though he spends most of his time consolidating his position in New York, he has shown a ready willingness to come...
One can only guess as to whether or not the trustees knew what they were getting into three years ago when they approved the appointment of Mrs. Bunting. Described by one disillusioned Harvard undergraduate as "the most dynamic college president in Cambridge," Mrs. Bunting has spent the two and a...
To demonstrate this point, Nervi used slides illustrating the evolution of the automobile, the airplane, and the locomotive. Early imaginative conceptions of the airplane designed without regard to physics, he pointed out, were grotesque "fantasies" with no common design. On the other hand, the shape of the modern airplane, determined...
Reflections on his own girth, however, quickly led him to more pleasing speculations. "Feed," thought Karandas happily. He was on his way to the Biology Labs to meet a follow countryman for dinner. "Curries," he mused, and last himself in a devotional contemplation of those dishes. Gene, suddenly, were his...
Despite the deadness of these entries, there is a lot of potential in some of the other works. The technical quality is quite high on the whole, and sometimes the tricks do create a pleasing effect. Especially good is Walter Krupsaw's melange of chessmen and nuclear tracks, and the...