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...English, which is the most difficult of all tongues. The aim of such thoroughness is to penetrate deeply into the very essence of English and American sprit and civilization, and to acquire a complete mastering of the language. Rather do one thing thoroughly than ten artificially is the viewpoint of the New German Reform Movement...
...Director of the Zoological Laboratory of the University and as a lecturing professor of zoology, Professor Parker is thoroughly conversant with the evolutionist's viewpoint and as the author of "Biology and Social Problems" he has made an especial study of the relation between the physical sciences and the daily life of the human species...
...again evident that M. Nemirovitch-Dantchenko's "singing actors" act much better than they sing. From a purely auditory viewpoint the performance was scarcely more than worth attending. The eye, however, was caught, held and delighted by the perfect ensemble pantomime of the chorus, which lolled and sat about at various levels throughout most of the production, and provided a sort of "visual accompaniment" to the action which centred about the main characters...
...President, backed chiefly by Secretary Hoover and Secretary Jardine (who is rated as an adherent to the Hoover viewpoint), has stood against price fixing. The group for price fixing is divided roughly into two parties: 1) those who want price fixing at Government cost (they are the radicals) and 2) those who wish the price fixing at the cost of the farmers themselves (the moderates). In this latter group it appears that Frank O. Lowden, onetime (1917-21) Governor of Illinois, who has become a leader of the agrarian interests, is to be included?possibly also Vice President Dawes. Between...
...practice, high-priced admission tickets, and sectional championships, while encouraging interclass games and coaching by graduates only, the student dailies of Yale, Princeton, and Dartmouth voiced their strong condemnation of existing procedure. We believe that the editors of these publications are reflecting the sanest, if not the most vociferous viewpoint of the undergraduate bodies, and we congratulate them for the courage with which they have stopped into a fight destined to engender much heat, and not a few casualties before it is concluded. The Independent...