Word: setting
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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This new arrangement required no little effort. Walls had to be demolished and a portion of the main floor set off from the suites in the rest of the Hall. The architects soon discovered that the building was even more massive than it looked. When Dudley opened in 1908, it was a privately managed apartment house for University men, advertised as the best built in Cambridge--and those were the days before plywood walls and plastic plumbing. In one instance, electricians had to go through 22 inches of masonry to put in a wall plug. Now the last vestiges...
...Stanford Buck-of-the-Month Club is an institution that we are rightly proud of here on the Farm. It is designed to help worthy but financially restricted athletes to obtain a good education as well as to stimulate our athletic set...
...method set forth by Popper is essentially pragmatic. He advocated a humanistic outlook of science, a compromise between the axiomatic science of Descartes and the purely experimental science of Bacon. Axioms, he said, must be verified by experience...
Thirty Harvard and Radcliffe students rained the curtain last night on a jointly chartered Playwriting and drama group, which will take its constitution to both Student Councils for ratification Monday. As yet nameless, the "dramatists anonymous" set the date for their second meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday, February 27, in the Noble Room at Phillips Brooks House...
Walter Abel as Gavin also suffers even more from this typing; he is cast as a representative of southern aristocracy with all the caricature that casting can imply. For some reason Mr. Logan has seen fit to equip this southern gentleman with a set of dice which he rolls intermittently throughout the play, an ineffective attempt at naturalism...