Word: progressing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...suggestion to teach aeronautical theory in our universities is strongly to the point. Lieut, Sir Arthur Brown of the Royal Air Force, responsible for this piece of good counsel, must have noticed the pitifully small scale of our flying service, compared with that of England. Perhaps our slow progress at present deserves excuse, because other far reaching problems confront the Government in the form of labor questions. But in the near future we are likely to see the formation by Congress of a special Department of Aeronautics. A bill to that effect is before the Senate now. The new department...
...Government will then seek new men to overtake England in the progress of flying. Their will be no scarcity of pilots; thousands will learn to loop and dive if given the chance. But places for good aeronautical engineers will be more difficult to fill. Until the demand for them is satisfied. America cannot lead in aviation...
...gratifying it is to see the noble ideas of the W. C. T. U. and of its ardent followers set forth in print for the promotion of their ideals and for the progress of the world! Gradually we have become enlightened concerning the evils which have held us in their yoke and which have surely brought us to the brink of ruin and destruction, while civilization and progress have been unknown. Indeed, it is high time to stay our backward course, and, by suppressing evils, start the world forward...
...Physical Colloquium in Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room 3, Professor Saunders speaks on "Recent Progress in the Study of the Stark Effect...
With a complete board of 30 men for the first time since the war, the Harvard Law Review is looking forward to an, unusually successful season. A new series of articles on the Progress of Law will be contributed by members of the Faculty, who will review all important cases in their branch of the law during the past year. The first of the series, by Professor J. H. Beale '82, which will appear in the November issue, is entitled "The Conflict of Laws...