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According to the new plan, which will be inaugurated in June and will apply to the instruction in mechanical, electrical, civil, sanitary, and municipal engineering, every student who wishes to take the industrial training work will spend half his time during his junior year working in industrial or engineering plants within easy reach of Cambridge. A schedule has been arranged which will enable these men to secure the full amount of regular classroom instruction and also to spend three separate periods of two months each in the industrial work...
Great Britain and France, it is alleged, are compelled by the sentiment of their Mohammedan colonies to protect the Sultan. But a large part of the Mohammedan world regards the Sultan as a usurper, and renounces all allegiance, civil or religious, to the Ottoman Empire. Mohammedan troops from India and Algeria fought not only against those Germans, but also against those of their own faith. When Mecca passed out of the power of the Turk, not a murmur was heard; yet Mecca, far more than Constantinople, has always been regarded as the center of Islam...
...March 1, Hoover has not been 'pressed to the point of paralysis because of an infinitude of details and unwillingness on the part of the great body of public servants to take responsibility.' He has not been belittled by Washington, that 'combination of political caucus, drawing room, and civil service bureau...
...Department of Education of Porto Rico has a number of vacancies open which it desires to fill with members of the graduating class of the University or persons already employed in teaching in the United States. These positions do not come under the Civil Service, and, inasmuch as selections for appointment are made by the Commissioner of Education of Porto Rico based upon educational qualifications and teaching experience, care should be taken in making applications with a view of setting forth complete information as to these requirements...
...university, or else must be teachers of extended experience holding high-grade certificates from some state of the Union. Teachers of English are usually assigned to upper grade work in grammar schools and should be prepared to teach the following subjects: English reading and grammar, arithmetic, American history, civil government, geography, physiology, music, drawing, and free-arm system of writing. A knowledge of Spanish is not necessary, but it is a valuable asset. The salary is $90 a month for the term of term months beginning for the year 1920-21 on August 30 and closing June 17. Only American...