Word: demanded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...demand the floor!" shouted Archibald Roosevelt. "I wish to read a resolution. We must denounce Russia!" "You're out of order!" cried Ennes...
...order to satisfy the demand for places on the Farley slate, an unusually large number of delegates from Massachusetts will attend the convention, according to William H. Burke, Jr., Chairman of the Democratic State Committee. Some 72 delegates, four from each of the fifteen congressional districts, In addition to twelve delegates-at-large, will represent Massachusetts at the convention...
...personal grudge against the "Red Shirts." For Harvard has been imposed upon, it has been unwittingly implicated in an insidious and vicious movement with which it has not the slightest sympathy. The racial and religious intolerance evidenced by "Yankee-American" James's blasts against the Irish Catholics, the reactionary demand for limited suffrage, the ridiculous accusations against Harvard's own Professor Heinrich Bruening--all this is a far cry from the liberalism for which Harvard has long stood...
Although Harvard College has gone a long way in adjusting instruction to the individual and in emphasizing the principle of self-education, we still cling too closely to the idea that plans of study demand the passing of a certain number of courses. We often overlook the fact that certain students are able to obtain all they need from particular courses in a very short time and that they progress at different raies of speed in their college work. We have not yet explored the possibilities of the examining process as a means of individualizing the work of our more...
...University of Chicago Statistics Professor Theodore Ott Yntema. Substance of sharp-eyed, youthful Expert Yntema's very technical mathematical-metaphysical testimony: the corporation is burdened with large inflexible costs; steel sales do not rise in proportion as the price falls; therefore, price cuts reckon without inflexible costs and demand, lead to bankruptcy...