Word: processing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hallo. This "Braunkohl" is taken from thick deposits by steam shovels, and is sent in various directions by cable ways, some of considerable length, to the plants where by-products are recovered and the carbon residue pressed into fuel briquettes. Roughly half of the coal burned in Germany is processed before being used as fuel. On this trip one of the large Haber process plants for fixation of atmospheric nitrogen was seen from the road. It was between half a mile and a mile long and had thirteen chimneys eight of which were showing smoke. There were some stagings around...
...college teachers of Education must have not only a special subject of which he is master but must be broadly prepared in such fundamental fields as the social theory of education, educational psychology, educational administration, and the history of education. As college departments and schools of education multiply--a process which has gone on with great rapidity during the last two decades--members of their faculties are more and more required to be specialists whose advanced studies have been based on a broad preparation in education and its contributory disciplines, such as sociology and economics, psychology and philosophy...
Last year he refused to sanction the deportation of the alien "reds", without due process of law, regardless of their legal liability to deportation. As a result he became the center of congressional and newspaper discussion and was called before a committee of Congress, to testify in his own defense...
...there are frequent exceptions, many instructors tend to use the same lectures year after year with only slight modifications, grinding out stereotyped ideas in rapid succession without any indication that they are being absorbed by the class. Not without cause, therefore, has the lecture system been defined as the "process of transferring the notes of the instructor to the notes of the student without passing through the mind of either...
...collages, and then it is the pounding of small factors, perhaps mostly unconsciously, that strengthen or weaken his regard for Harvard. Altho in the actual choosing of a college a student may weigh only the greater elements for or against a school, it often happens that previous to that process the smaller elements have built up an attitude of mind--predilection for a certain college--which the more weighty ones can't quite overbalance...