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...nation, the Watch and Ward Society and the W.C.T.U. Obviously, if the Editors of the CRIMSON or any other people feel unwilling or unable to enjoy themselves at an affair like the Smoker, they don't have to come! The nature of the Smoker was well known to everyone before-hand, and those who came intending to have a good time did have a great time. Everyone seemed to enjoy themselves except the CRIMSON photographers, who couldn't seem to stir up any bloodshed for good copy. While I do deplore the shameful waste involved in the pouring...
...down, and the first record for a show started all within about two minutes, the tech girl often wishes she bad three arms. The tech girl also has to "cue" a record, seeing that it starts at the beginning of the music, neither with a long pause before-hand, nor in the middle of the first movement...
Some students come to the Bureau expecting to be given a formula or "pink pill" that will automatically better their grades. Some of those who took the reading course even expected before-hand to have their reading speed raised a certain, specific amount. The ability of the Bureau to help a student, however, depends upon the initiative he takes and how actively he takes part in the discussion, as the final expert in his own affairs. "We serve the student best as his consultant," Perry says. "He can't come and expect to be told what to do even when...
Three months after Pearl Harbor, the committee issued a report on Japanese espionage. It was a huge document, but as many well-informed individuals pointed out, its contents were largely known before-hand. Discomfited, Dies remarked that at least the report was "educational...
...many years. After some time it was bought by a group of Harvard graduates and in 1907 again changed hands, finally to wind up in 1924 in the hands of Samuel Lebowitch, who expected to tear it down. It was at this time that it was temporarily saved by Stillman. Beck Hall has been the college residence of many of Harvard's most eminent, graduates, and records show that during the past few years, graduates have engaged rooms in it before-hand for sons still attending kinder-garten...