Word: section
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Bill No. 2 amends Section 335 of the U. S. Criminal Code by defining a "petty offense" as one punishable by not more than six months in jail and a $500 fine (misdemeanors are offenses punishable by imprisonment of one year or less). Under this bill U. S. District attorneys may not switch to a felony charge before a Grand Jury after a defendant has been prosecuted as a "petty" offender...
...knowledge gleaned from the course. The whole fabrication of American education is built on the fallacy of the written examination as a safe and sound criterion of ability. Even the most conscientious assistant will admit that the phenomenon of decreasing returns applies to correcting test papers. The section man is mentally alert to judge the first paper with the best of his critical ability; by the twentieth his senses are dulled and there is little correlation with any of the other papers he has marked. The tendency to judge carefully each succeeding bluebook decreases...
...course in Finance this summer and his place will be filled by Professor John Franklin Ebersole. Professor Ebersole came from the United States Treasury Department at mid-years to give a second half-year course in Bank Operations. While in Washington he was Economic Adviser and Chief of the Section of Financial and Economic Research...
...same general style of make-up as its predecessors, the 1930 Album contains a complete record of the activities of the Senior Class during its life in Harvard College. Written histories of each separate activity, athletic and non-athletic, are supplemented by photographs of groups and individuals. The usual section is devoted to biographies and pictures of each member of the class, with some 850 men being represented...
...Anthropology 16 Geol. Lect. Rm. Chemistry 4 Mallinckrodt MB 23 Chemistry 44 Mallinckrodt MB 23 Classical Philology 35 Sever 17 Economics 3 Emerson D, J Economics 11 Harvard 2 Egyptology 2 Geol. Lect. Rm. English 16 New Lect. Hall English 50b New Lect. Hall French 5, 2 o'clock section Sever 35 French 27 Sever 35 German H Sever 35 Government 6 Harvard 5 History 53b Sever 18 Indic Philology 1b Emerson J Latin A, I Sever 17 Mathematics A III Sever 36 Mathematics C III Sever 36 Mathematics 21 Sever 36 Mineralogy 10 Mineral. Lab. Palaeontology 3 Zool...