Word: subject
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...abridgement of study time could be avoided if parietal hours were extended. The best the committee could do was to suggest "Though many may consider Friday night a work night, are not the hours of 4-7 p.m. work hours also?" This was all the attention devoted to the subject which seems of most concern to the Faculty...
Abandoning the prepared subject of his role in the Democratic National Advisory Committee, Furcolo faced questions from the audience of 200 ranging over such diverse topics as Collins' victory, problems of patronage, his future political plans, relations with the press, inefficiencies in the Dept. of the Public Works, and the role of independent public authorities. The result was an often humorous primer on practical politics...
Leger's early work has a rugged texture, and gruff and brusque approach to subject matter that his smooth-surfaced later pictures lack. TheSmokers of 1911 and Variations of Form of 1913 show this style at its most robust and most assertive. Their power is unparalleled in the rest of the show...
...immediate contemporaries, the Italian sculptor, Giacometti, uses his electric virtuosity to enliven a canvas, one of his few. The subject appears ghost-like through the frantic scribblings of incised oil paint...
They're sending up a rocket to photograph the other side of the United States Government. Here to fore un photographed, this side, always dark and turned away from us, has long been a subject of great scientific curiosity and intense speculation. The old rivalry over which branch of the Armed Services would take responsibility for the rocket is over now, and, following a joint declaration by the White House staff, and several misfires, the huge thing has finally gone up. It will be directed through a previously planted tracking station somewhere between the Crater of Security Clearance...