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Since the halycon days of the Twenties undergraduate interest in football has steadily decreased; while this may be attributed to indifference, the main reason is probably that the games are too expensive; and, since restricted incomes prevent the undergraduates from attending, they affect a spurious disdain for the sport. At present prices the cost of a football ticket is certainly prohibitive to many students. Hoping to remedy the situation, the Harvard Athletic Association announced this fall that tickets would be sold at two or more prices, lowering the rates on less desirable seats. This was done with the expectation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROGRESS AND POVERTY | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

...blues and violets at all. This helps in their distance vision because the haze which hangs about distant objects and which, for our eyes, renders them more or less invisible, for birds does not exist. Birds, on the other hand, see infra-red radiations which, for us, affect only the temperature sense of the skin and not the retinas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Face of the Future | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

...according to Drinker. Subsequently J. H. Emerson of Cambridge invented and manufactured a simpler and less expensive machine which the Collins Company claims infringes upon their patents. As a result of the long litigation the University has ruled that the patents for all inventions perfected in University laboratories that affect public health should be taken in the name of the Corporation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drinker Respirator Case On Calendar For Early January | 10/13/1933 | See Source »

...unimpaired mobility and adjusted the spinal joints to their normal anatomical relationship. If massage was used it was as an adjunct as it might be used by a member of any other school of practice. Stimulating or "massaging" the nerve trunk near its exit from the spinal canal would affect organs associated with that nerve trunk through communicating branches but would not particularly affect a spinal structural defect such as Mr. Murphy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1933 | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

...Curious as it may seem, day and night do not influence the tiny waves. We might think that night would affect them, but no. We are at sea there for an explanation and must do further research to solve the mystery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Master of Micro-Waves | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

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