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With the major recommendations of the Committee, the CRIMSON is in entire accord, although it is not prepared to accept them unreservedly in all their details. The important fact is that they constitute well-considered, balanced suggestions for the solution of generally recognized problems of education, and it is in discussion pro and con that their chief value will obtain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REPORT ON EDUCATION | 4/6/1926 | See Source »

...carries over 7,000 words a day. Should the Japanese Government ratify an agreement recently placed before it by the officials of the Radio Corporation of America the volume of news carried will almost certainly double many times. Since one of the chief obstacles to U. S.-Japanese accord has been the lack of mutual understanding fostered by the absence of cheap and-rapid intercommunication, the progress of this development is eagerly awaited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Cheaper, Swifter | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

...brain meant eventual death, most probably a horrible death in convulsions. To pull the needle out probably would kill the child. Yet there was the slightest of chances that it would survive the operation. Because it was only five months old, perhaps the brain of its own accord would repair the damage the needle had already done. Perhaps the child would live and grow up normally. But the doctor would not operate without the parents' consent. They consented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Needle | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

...reference to them. The German student is ten years old when he enters the Gymnasium, and is at least 19 before he completes the course. These nine years of school work are divided into three periods of three years each in order that instruction may be given in accord dance with the student's age. The first, which includes those children from the age of 10 to 13, is the period of Naive Experience. Next, from the age of 13 to 16, is the period of Concrete Understanding, and finally, there is the period of Abstract Logical Penetration which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Fritz Kellermann Contrasts German and American Methods of Scholarship-Believes Teutonic Standards to be the Higher | 3/16/1926 | See Source »

...always think Germany will get everything she wants? Why do you always think you will be in an inferior position? If one sets out to make peace, one must not be afraid of it. And in an accord like this there is always a simple method of avoiding being duped, which is to keep one's strength. We would be very culpable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Briand Falls | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

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