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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...When, on the other hand, it is seen that the object of knowledge is prospective and eventual, being the result of inferential or reflective operations which redispose what was antecedently existent, the subject matters called respectively sensible and conceptual are seen to be complementary in effective direction of inquiry to an intelligible conclusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1939 | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...significant straws in the wind blew down from Moscow. To the often-asked question of "How much of an ally is Soviet Russia of Nazi Germany?" the answer came last week. "No ally at all." Dictator Joseph Stalin and Premier-Foreign Commissar Viacheslav Molotov diplomatically kept mum on the subject, but the Kremlin's alter ego, the Communist International, was encouraged to handle the Nazis just about as roughly as French and British capitalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Encircled | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...Varsity debating team supported the affirmative yesterday in a no-decision debate with Bates College on the subject:- "Resolved, That the Government Should Own and Operate the Railroads." The debate was broadcast over radio station WAAB and the Colonial network...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Advocate Federal Railroad Ownership on Air | 11/18/1939 | See Source »

Although the decisions of the Corporation are technically subject to the approval of the Board of Overseers, an annually elected body of alumni, since 1689 the Board has almost never wielded its legal vote power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation, as Last Court of Appeal, Decides Vital Problems of University | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

This adjustment will not come this year or next. It may never come. What is important about the Grant Study is that for the first time Harvard has taken cognizance of the need for more fully "educating" its students. Increasingly it becomes important that the student himself is the subject of education--from his curricular activities to his daily hygiene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRANT STUDY | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

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