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...land as a basis for scientific zoning, especially in the allocation of areas for future uses, both as to location and amount. Among the other values of the investigation are included the encouragement of adequate judicial cooperation, through the development of zoning as a more exact science; and the clarification of the laws of supply and demand which govern city building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CITY PLANNING SCHOOL STUDIES URBAN ZONES | 3/21/1931 | See Source »

...hitherto unpublished diary giving an exact and amusing picture of European life as seen by one of the most observing of our literary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Books | 3/20/1931 | See Source »

Like most great men Einstein is humble. Says he: "Working is thinking, hence it is not always easy to give an exact accounting of one's time. Usually I work about four to six hours a day. I am not a very diligent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Einstein Obiter Dicta | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

Registration of delegates at 1 o'clock today will inaugurate the Fourth Annual New England League of Nations Model Assembly. The convention at Wellesley will be a Model Assembly in every sense of the word, imitating the exact procedure of the League in Geneva. Harvard will be well represented, both in the Assembly and on the Honorary Board, of which Professor W. Y. Elliott and Professor C. K. Webster are principal speakers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MODEL LEAGUE IS CONVENED TODAY | 3/6/1931 | See Source »

...preliminary registration is required, no exact estimate can be made of the number of students who will enter, but since the competition has been opened to Radcliffe satudents, it is probable that there will be more than the 27 entries of last year. The name of the winner of the Harvard contest will be announced on or before March 20, and his paper sent shortly afterward to Brown University to compete with the papers of nineteen other colleges in the intercollegiate contest for an additional prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIMES SPONSORS ANNUAL CURRENT EVENTS CONTEST | 3/4/1931 | See Source »

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