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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Even to disband a horde of China's motley, half-dressed, rapacious hired troops costs dear. Dismissed soldiers must be given work and a modicum of pay or they will revert to banditry, a profession which most of them forsook to join the colors. Last week Finance Minister T...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Disbandment Bonds | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

The report guessed guardedly at reasons for these changes: the War had popularized Science and overcrowded the medical profession. The expansion of industry was making Law a greater field. The ranks of the theologians were thin because more young men are seeking "liberal" careers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: German Enrollments | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Convened in Sanders Theatre were the world's foremost physiologists. Most notable were Russia's Ivan Petrovich Pavlov, "dean of the profession," 1904 Nobel Prizewinner for research on the salivary glands; Denmark's August Krogh, 1920 Nobel Prizewinner for physiology of the capillaries; England's Archibald Vivian Hill, 1922 Nobel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physiological Congress | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

In 1924, all Britain's prime ministers were assembled in London for the Empire Exhibition at Wembley. Not without much shrewd wangling and entirely "on his own," Painter Chandor got them all to sit together for a monster canvas which, when finished, was given a place of honor in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Painter Chandor | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

How these 125 Negro graduates are to get their hospital experience is a problem which the Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges last week called to the profession's attention by its reports of the Association's last meeting. A doctor must spend one or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Schools for Negroes | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

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