Word: exactions
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Cathode photographs have been called shadow pictures, but this is not an exactly correct name for them. This is because a piece of glass as thick as a piece of paper absorbs a large number of rays and throws a very thick shadow on the plate while even a thick piece of wood throws hardly any shadow. The shadow photograph, however, is very exact in other respects. In the photograph of the human hand it shows the gradations of the absorption of the rays with the thickness of the bones...
...English Club, Prince Serge Wolkonsky will repeat the last four or five lectures of the course he is now delivering at the Lowell Institute. The lectures will be given in Sanders Theatre and will be open the public. The first lecture will be given next week. The exact dates and the subjects will be announced later...
...legitimate and helpful review of his work, in more to cramming for examinations, and in many, according to the accidental arrangement of examination days, to inaction. That there is a great waste of time here, all must agree, though there may be difference of opinion as to the exact advantage and disadvantage of the present system and the possibility of adopting any other...
...meeting held in New York on December 27, 1895, it was decided that a quadrangular race should be rowed between crews representing Cornell, Columbia, Pennsylvania and Harvard. The race will take place next June, the exact place and date to be mutually agreed upon later...
...exact statement will not appear until the accounts for the season are made...