Word: general
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...international affairs, the American Manufacturers' Export Association recently passed a resolution urging upon Congress the necessity for reorganization in our consular service. Not the least important among the provisions in the resolution is one calling for the establishment upon a sounder basis of the junior service and a general increase in salaries, to attract to a diplomatic career University-trained men of the highest type and greatest ability...
...chief deduction, however, is that the private schools offer superior training for a definite goal, they coach the boys for the "exams" upon which depend their entrance to the college of their choice, while the public schools train their students for general efficiency in life. The report is a splendid tribute to the work of the public schools. But if the average public school has any tendency to over-coach its boys, there are a lot of private schools in this country where the very highest standards of general training, discipline and democracy are maintained, and their graduates...
...sessions will commence with an informal gathering and registration of members on Monday, the 29th. Following this there will be six short addresses on general psychology including one by G. Humphrey 2G., who will speak on "The Conditioned Reflex and the Freudian wish...
...purpose of the meeting will be to discuss various aspects of education in general and in particular to arrive at a solution of some of the problems which confront the urban universities alone. A number of men, prominent in education, and in the field of politics will be present at the meeting to speak on those subjects with which they are most closely connected...
...number of matches in Philadelphia and it is probable that several games of the triangular series between Princeton, Yale, and the University will be played there. Yale's hockey plight is caused by the alteration of the New Haven Arena from a skating rink into an association for general sports...