Word: allowances
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...present system here the student may still come in contact, if only through well prepared lectures, with the most distinguished members of the Faculty. When the tutorial system is extended further at Harvard, as seems highly probable, some provision should certainly be made to perpetuate this contact. To allow the lecture system to drift into the state in which it finds itself at Oxford would require a sacrifice of considerable advantages. A wise blending of the two is the present and doubtlessly the future course...
Through diplomatic channels, Pasquale Lucarilli of Italy made claim for 3,000 lire to cover funeral expenses of his brother, Julius, late of the A. E. F. Comptroller General McCarl notified the Italian Embassy, last week, that he would allow only 120 lire (about $5.00), the cost of the gravedigger. The balance for religious services-is not, he said, "reimbursable...
...Eliminate some of the smaller and less important courses now given, and allow the professors and instructors to give their time to tutoring...
...Eliminate some of the smaller and less important courses now given, and allow the professors and instructors to give their time to tutoring. The work of these smaller courses, which is largely that of filling gaps and linking periods, will be taken over by the tutor...
...parents should presume to prescribe for them compulsory religion attendance and in some cases even specify the particular denomination of service which they shall attend. Present conditions in the other branches of the Army achieve the same result as that expected by the new regulation, but they at least allow freedom of choice a man may or may not "fall in" for church parade as he likes; if he does not, he "falls out" for kitchen police or some other disagreeable detail. Apparently only those who declare themselves to be oriental mystics or Mohammedan believers may escape the common...