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Word: aims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exercise necessary to keep him in decent physical shape is denied him, while extracurricular activities are a luxury. Certainly some reduction in laboratory hours is indicated if he is expected to become the well-rounded and broadly cultured man which it is Harvard's and President Conant's aim to produce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PITY THE POOR CHEMIST | 3/16/1938 | See Source »

...short, the means are often taken for the aim, the sign for the thing represented. Thus Professor Lake's comments seem both familiar and well founded, and I cannot help wondering why the Crimson makes these remarks of Professor Lake's an occasion for criticizing a great and humane scholar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 3/10/1938 | See Source »

Although varying in approach, all these jobs aim to give the student first hand knowledge of our growing social problems. From the College Summer Service Group in New York comes the announcement of a project providing thirty-five hours a week of work in the city's overcrowded, but little publicized districts. "Life in the raw" is what this group offers its workers, an insight into the poverty, ignorance, and superstition which slum areas breed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPPORTUNITY TO WORK IN NEW YORK SLUMS AND COUNTRY GIVEN BY P.B.H. | 3/10/1938 | See Source »

...Exile Trotsky right up to the time of their arrests. They were accused of attempting to deliver various parts of the Soviet Union to foreign states. In this no Russian helped them, said the indictment, for they relied "exclusively upon the armed forces of foreign aggressors to accomplish their aim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Revelations | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...Patrick Cardinal Hayes, New York's "Cardinal of Charities," since its founding 18 years ago, the Catholic Charities has donated $21,000,000 to its constituent bodies, whose expenditures now total $10,000,000 a year. Its 1938 drive, announced last week to begin late this month, will aim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Campaigns | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

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