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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nervousness and without arrogance along its tonsured lawns. He will drink, perhaps, at bump suppers until he has become intoxicated. On his individual behavior as on the particular behavior of his 31 merry or pious, ugly or presentable, agile or clumsy, drunken or abstaining, riotous or serene companions, will depend the success of this latest batch of U. S. scholars in Oxford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Americans in Oxford | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...upon the prosecution of this most important part of the plan that the question of its success will probably depend. Such alliances between graduate and undergraduate have had varying values in the past. This latest arrangement smacks of permanence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LIFELINE | 12/20/1927 | See Source »

...Successful industrial management in the future is going to depend more and more upon management of men rather than upon the organization of machines and other problems which are ordinarily considered in the sphere of practical engineering. For the most part and generally speaking the engineering profession may be said to have solved or laid the groundwork of solution for the essential problems of the engineer in his technical field. Experience shows, however, that industry's most important task in this day of large-scale production is management of men on a human basis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Schwab on Employes | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

...combination of these circumstances might draw in a combination of powers. And these are the circumstances: If war is necessary, why not do as we have always done and prepare for it as best we can? War is no longer what it was. No longer does the outcome depend on military strength and strategy; no longer is the civilian reasonably safe to carry on for posterity. Science, especially chemistry and aviation, has translated the next war into terms of universal destruction. . . . "In man slight and transitory nasal irritation is appreciable after an exposure of five minutes to as little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Omnicide | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

Utilization of the Reading Period in the Department of Physics will be much in the nature of an experiment, upon whose success or failure will depend its future application in this field, according to F. A. Saunders, Professor of Physics and chairman of the department. For this trial two half courses, Physics I and Physics 14 have been selected; the first course covers modern developments in Physics and includes only occasional laboratory work, the other treats Acoustics, with its application to Music and to Architecture and devotes considerable time to laboratory work. Decision has not yet been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Science Departments Give Plans for Reading Period | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

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