Word: systemizer
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...Honorable Mention, as such, should be the same for all subjects. On this basis, it is reasonable that the requirement in English composition should be 80 per-cent for all the work that comes under that head, even though it is not equivalent to eight hours; for any system of compensations, if once introduced, must be carried on indefinitely to arrive at any real equalization of the amount of work done in different branches. This is manifestly inadvisable, while it is undoubtedly well to give such credit in all branches as is implied by the attainment of a certain distinction...
...attended the early meetings of the Union last year, that this scheme was proposed and, after some discussion, was voted down. The arguments against this innovation seem to us as valid now as they were then, and, moreover, the experience of nearly a year has shown that the present system is successful. It is hard to see the advantages of a college legislature, in which imaginary bills, committees on imaginary business, and all the intricate measures of a legislature, are imitated. Indeed, we do not believe that the members of the Union would long maintain their interest in such proceedings...
...President carefully reviews the growth of the elective system for the last ten years, and gives several reasons - now familiar to most of us - to show that this form of instruction is more suitable than that by recitation...
...Economic Effects of the Modern System of Raising Government Loans...
...Effect of a Protective System upon the Home Laborer...