Word: attractively
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Central Committee does not wish this to come about. However, it seems inevitable, and desirable, that some variations should arise. Eliot House, for example, under Professor Merriman, may pride itself on History and Literature, while Winthrop House, under Professor Ferry, has formed science clubs, and may at times attract more concentrators in Biochemical Sciences than other units. It is also not undesirable that Dunster House should be strong in Economics and in History and Literature, and should possess the best Fine Arts library; or that Leverett House, perhaps, should boast the best musical library...
Thus ended Japan's first massed naval maneuvers in three years. The Emperors of Japan have reviewed their navies only 16 times. In 1890, first review to attract Western attention, the Emperor of Japan had 32,328 tons of warships, all built abroad. Last week the Emperor's fleet was 26 times as great, and nearly every ton of it built in Japanese yards. Since the last maneuvers three years ago, the sea fleet has increased 20%, naval aircraft...
...them before. So there was not a great deal of betting on the Hawthorne Gold Cup Race at Cicero, Ill.., last week. Nonetheless, because victory would make Equipoise the fourth largest money-winning horse in the U. S. track history, the crowd at Hawthorne-which has failed to attract its share of Chicago's visitors this summer because of Cicero's unsavory Capone reputation-was larger than usual. At the post Equipoise, instead of fidgeting as he used to do two years ago, waited calmly for the barrier to go up. Mr. Khayyam broke fast...
...midst of a flood of bad moving pictures which deinge Boston in the summer time, there are only a few entertainments that will attract any attention...
...members of the graduating class, the most trenchant criticisms were directed at the defective operation of the tutorial system. Although there was considerable divergence of opinion in regard to causes, most of the writers agreed that the tutorial system fails partly because it does not, on the whole, attract the best men. If this is true, it logically follows that Harvard itself no longer attracts the best teaching ability in America, since most of the younger men of the Faculty are tutors...