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Word: accomplishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sports deserves a vote of thanks from the undergraduate body. There are several stipulations attached to their resurrection, however, which should be investigated carefully. The sports will only be supported next year provided that substantial savings in cost, as compared with expenditures of previous seasons, are definitely assured. To accomplish this they will be conducted on a reduced intercollegiate basis, so that expensive trips and officials' fee can be kept at a minimum. Further the H.A.A. is not committed to this policy for more than one year, and a definite saving will have to be a proven reality before this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TEMPORARY MEASURE | 3/12/1936 | See Source »

...Means. To accomplish this Dr. Ezekiel saw that planning would be necessary. Boards would have to be set up in each industry to see how much it could produce. These figures would have to be adjusted to the public demand for each industry's goods. Wages would have to be adjusted up and prices down so that the number of dollars in the public's pockets would equal the value of all goods produced. That such a national blueprint of abundance could be drafted and carried out by voluntary agreement of industry, Dr. Ezekiel doubted. That it could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: $2,500 a Year | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...Infantile paralysis kills less than 10,000 people annually, and yet, with the aid of such affairs as President's Birthday Balls, they get 20 times as much money as we do. If we had as good an organization as the Tuberculosis Association's we would be able to accomplish undreamed of results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: C. C. Little, Former Secretary of Corporation, Thinks Cancer Can Be Cured if Caught in Time | 3/5/1936 | See Source »

...most Freshmen proper placement in courses and a friendly interest and readiness on the part of the Adviser to talk over with them the various decisions that must be made are probably all that is needed." The only consistent thing about the institution is that it has failed to accomplish this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANARCHY IN THE YARD | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...Every man should have a wholesome horror of that happy-go-lucky state of doing nothing but enough class-room work to keep off probation. It is not so much brilliance as effort that is appreciated here--determination to accomplish something...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editorials Written by Roosevelt as Crimson Head in 1903 Show Early Interest in Politics and Vocational Questions | 2/28/1936 | See Source »

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