Word: affects
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...merits or faults of a coach as they affect his continuance in office, are matters for the employer, the H.A.A., and dissatisfaction fostered by a carping press is not the best encouragement for him. While holding his position, he has a claim to the support of the undergraduates, which should be recognized. The graduates, however much they may fill up the Stadium, are an unorganized body. If they are the ones who are dissatisfied, the press should consider their cause and refrain from idle talk about "dissatisfaction at Harvard...
...Council, in which the industrialists and the workers had equal numerical representation. The Whitley Report did not set any limits to the power of these Councils; it set them up, and having set them up, found them good, because they were roughly "democratic" in their composition and did not affect any of the serious problems of a modern industrial society. They left the gulf between capital and labour unnarrowed and made no progress in the direction of real industrial democracy. As instruments for the arbitration of wage disputes they had, through the participation of the government, a vague kind...
Since the halycon days of the Twenties undergraduate interest in football has steadily decreased; while this may be attributed to indifference, the main reason is probably that the games are too expensive; and, since restricted incomes prevent the undergraduates from attending, they affect a spurious disdain for the sport. At present prices the cost of a football ticket is certainly prohibitive to many students. Hoping to remedy the situation, the Harvard Athletic Association announced this fall that tickets would be sold at two or more prices, lowering the rates on less desirable seats. This was done with the expectation...
...blues and violets at all. This helps in their distance vision because the haze which hangs about distant objects and which, for our eyes, renders them more or less invisible, for birds does not exist. Birds, on the other hand, see infra-red radiations which, for us, affect only the temperature sense of the skin and not the retinas...
...according to Drinker. Subsequently J. H. Emerson of Cambridge invented and manufactured a simpler and less expensive machine which the Collins Company claims infringes upon their patents. As a result of the long litigation the University has ruled that the patents for all inventions perfected in University laboratories that affect public health should be taken in the name of the Corporation...