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Word: may (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...them into actual touch with every possible stage of development along the lines which they are following. That is, machines of every stage will be working there for the students to examine and understand thoroughly. Thus instead of being forced to read or examine diagrams on these subjects, they may get into the spirit of what they are doing by dealing with the machines themselves, and this may be an added spur to further research. In a word, the students at this new school are to learn in practice what is now taught in theory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORD'S PLAN WILL GIVE PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION | 12/18/1929 | See Source »

This purely mechanical feature may tend to thwart one of the fundamental purposes of the House Plan; it is apt to preclude any real possibility of a cross-section of University life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOLITARY CONFINEMENT | 12/18/1929 | See Source »

...total decrease of twenty-two percent, almost twice that of Yale, may be found one testimonial for sanely-controlled participation in athletics. The bugaboo of the dark ages, the athlete's heart, is fast becoming an asset rather than the serious liability it was once regarded. It would be interesting to read the figures of longevity compiled by the insurance companies twenty five years from now to note what effect the stringent medical examinations, the necessary stimulus to studies, and the emphasis of the Varsity Club dietician would have on the future life of the Harvard sportsman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE SCORE YEARS AND TEN | 12/18/1929 | See Source »

This is the first public performance of the University Film Foundation. The performance at Brattle Hall will be at 8.15 o'clock tonight and will be repeated at the Fine Arts Theater in Boston on Saturday. Tickets may be purchased at Herricks and at both box offices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM FOUNDATION FINDS TURTLES HARD SUBJECTS | 12/17/1929 | See Source »

Loudly have jobless U. S. musicians complained against the new sound-film devices (TIME, May 27, et seq.). Last week in Geneva their complaint was internationally amplified before the International Labor Organization, associate organization of the League of Nations, which had called a committee to consider ways and means of helping musicians compete with sound machines throughout the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: World Complaint | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

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