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Word: accomplishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Such expression by college students at large might mean several things. The results would depend on the fairness of those conducting the poll. Would they be partial to the issue? What could the results of such a poll accomplish? We frankly confess we don't know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doubtful | 3/25/1930 | See Source »

...stalest bromides on national questions can command national attention and respect (see p. 16), Inventor Thomas Alva Edison, 83, continued last week a living though not a lively man, plodding on with life's-end work in his Fort Myers, Fla., winter laboratory. Whether or not he lives to accomplish his latest work?finding a new source of rubber?he had lived to see a semi-official national celebration of his first great work?last summer's Golden Jubilee of Light (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Edison Enters Heaven | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

...those of natives and animals of far-off and, consequently, romantic lands to the activities of normal Harvard undergraduates have been under the focus of the lenses of the Foundation. It is to be hoped that the Film Foundation will continue to receive the support which enables it to accomplish its pioneer task of making the movies more than an afternoon's diversion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CINEMA IN EDUCATION | 3/8/1930 | See Source »

...Infinite Shoeblack. Will the whole Finance Ministers and Upholsterers and Confectioners of modern Europe undertake in joint-stock company, to make one Shoeblack happy? They cannot accomplish it, above an hour or two; for the Shoeblack also has a soul quite other than his stomach.?Sartor Resartus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 3, 1930 | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

...three or four years, each Bennington girl will reveal her accomplish ments to the faculty through "examinations, theses, or other objective tests." Should she be successful, she will receive as crisp and sightly an A. B. diploma as ever was given at Vassar, Wellesley, Smith, Bryn Mawr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bennington Experiment | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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