Word: americanize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Little '10, director of the American Society for the Control of Cancer, will lecture on "Birth Control" at the Harvard Liberal Club on Tuesday...
This collection, which is beginning an American tour with the Harvard show, includes examples of lacquer work as done today by Japanese potters, and many pieces made in imitation of ancient methods of glazing. The Oriental work and the work of English weavers has been brought direct from Japan and England...
Substantial as the foundation may be, the Houses could not have been built thereon had it not been for the fact that Mr. Edward S. Harkness, quite unaware of our vision for the future, formed the opinion that a subdivision of a large American college would tend to solve many of its problems. He magnanimously offered to defray the cost involved, and found at Harvard an enthusiastic welcome to his ideas...
Besides being a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Professor Coolidge has been prominent in various mathematical organizations. He is member and ex-vice-presdent of the American Mathematical Society; member and ex-president of the Mathematical Association of America; and ex-president of the Association of Mathematics Teachers in New England...
...large majority of their meals in the Houses or lose money. This unavoidable element of compulsion is in itself contrary to an ancient Harvard policy and is bound to arouse opposition from all those who prize this tradition of individualism and non-interference as something almost unique in American education...