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Word: treating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Said Lawyer Sergei Shaskan Zlinkoff: "If [gifted students] try to pursue their interests, they are called grinds and apple polishers. They have to try for low grades if they want classmates to treat them as equals. I went to the University of Arizona, and I found out that there the thing to do was not to study but to go for moonlight rides on the desert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: High I. Q. | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

...other, which had much better be forgotten. Nor does Biggs's jumbled, unclear performance add anything to the music. A different story are the Bach Chorales sung in German by the Trapp Family Choir, also on Victor Records. The Trapps' unaffected singing of this delightful music is a treat for jaded ears. The singing has that perfect fusion and sympathy of all voices one finds among the members of a fine string-quartet, and you will not tire of the chamber flavor as you might the brilliance of a larger chorus. Also in the line of vocal music...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 12/19/1940 | See Source »

...number of 18th century tracts, which once belonged to Robert Treat Paine, have been presented by John B. Paine '91, Helen P. Kimball, Georgina P. Fisher, Mary A. Winsor, and Frank C. Paine '18. One rare item is "A Prospective Plan for the Battle of Lake George," 1775, presenting a detailed view of the action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR POSTPONES SHIPMENT OF EUROPEAN BOOKS TO WIDENER | 12/13/1940 | See Source »

Even the U. S.'s high-cost producers may eventually have their day. The Henderson plan is to treat them as a last reserve against the day when U. S. copper consumption rises to something like 1,500,000 tons, or when war in this hemisphere makes Chile look too distant. In such an emergency, Henderson would negotiate individual contracts with the small fry at around 14? a pound. But the posted price for big-league copper would stay where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: METAL: A Crucial Deal in Copper | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...least qualified to assess such promises at their proper value. The leaders of these systems have joined in a concerted attack upon those European nations, great and small, which had realized an ideal of personal and political freedom comparable with our own. They have demonstrated their intention to treat subject nations as servile inferiors, and have not hidden their contempt for the democratic processes to which we adhere. Their ambitions are not limited to Europe, and they view with covetous eyes the raw materials and the industrial wealth of the American continent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCERPTS OF SPEECHES TO GRADUATES | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

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