Word: anglo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...English Department, several marked changes are included in the new provisional elective pamphlet for next year. These revisions include the abolition of "snap", composition courses and the alteration of the instruction in English literature so that there will be a course to cover every period from Anglo-Saxon times up to the present...
...other important point in the new system is the chronological arrangement in which the literature courses are to be arranged, instead of the haphazard potpourri which they represent at present. By guaranteeing that no important period of English literature from Anglo-Saxon times to the present will be neglected, the faculty of the department makes possible a much more nearly perfect grasp of the development of literature, and incidentally guides the student toward the natural preparation for English divisionals. If this same system could be carried over to other departments, notably that of History, another perceptible advance would be achieved...
...Philip Snowden, Chancellor of the Exchequer, denied that, in appointing a committee to reconsider the British national debt, the Govern-ment had any intention of altering the Anglo-American debt funding settlement...
With the undoubted connivance of the French, the Separatists (those who favor an entirely independent State) have been in control of the whole area since last November and much blood has been shed. At one time the whole affair seriously threatened Anglo-French relations, but, despite British investigations, the Separatists remained...
...this active propaganda, Italy has taken her cue from Spain, where King Alfonso announced his intention of promoting Latin influence in South America. Latinism is in the field to compete with Anglo-Saxon commerce and culture. On the whole, the effort is one to be thankful for. The competition will rouse the business men of America to new activity. It will probably tend to make the American and the English the "Angle-Saxon" elements combine. And after all, it simply proves the value of American business methods...