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Word: adjustment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...scientific studies in the labobratories, which takes all day long. And since they cannot remain in College during the evening, many activities have been thereby shut off from them. Furthermore, most of these men have never lived away from home, and the effort that it takes for people to adjust themselves to a community life such as prevails in the Houses and such as it is the goal of Dudley to produce, has been hard for all to make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EIGHTH HOUSE | 10/7/1937 | See Source »

Less can be said about a Freshman team even than the Varsity. Most preparatory schools do not have cross country, and jaakko must take the milers and half milers that appear and try to adjust them to the longer distance. The Freshman prospects Jaakko declares are pretty good, but there is a lack of experienced distance men that have the stamina to run the cross country distance. Brightest prospect perhaps is C. H. Oldfather, a miler from Hotchkiss. Jaakko also states that Robert Russell, a former Exeter half-miler, has the build for a longer distance man, and something...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/5/1937 | See Source »

With the continuation of "Harvard on View," official summer free guide service to the University, through Sunday afternoon, Harvard veterans are making every effort to help the incoming student adjust himself geographically as soon as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FREE GUIDE SERVICE CONTINUED TO SUNDAY | 9/24/1937 | See Source »

...Adjust crowded lower court dockets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Seven Sins | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

...Howland heard from her about once an hour. Her final message said she had only half-an-hour's gas left, could not see land. She still gave no position and the Itasca's direction finder could not get a bearing because she had failed to adjust her radio to its frequency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Lost Earhart | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

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