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Intellectual achievements in outside activities is always given due weight, though the danger of personal bias makes this evidence less reliable. However, a student's activities in extra curriculum pursuits are not regarded as making up for deficiencies in his scholarship rating at the office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIGH REWARD FOR SCHOLARS | 11/9/1917 | See Source »

...Only the official British translations of the dispatches of the European nations were used in my book, so that all thought or possibility of bias might be removed," said Professor Edmund von Mach '95, in discussing the withdrawal from circulation of his book, to a CRIMSON reporter yesterday afternoon. "The action of the Macmillan Publishing Company constitutes a breach of contract on their part, and a secret one. I had no warning of the suppression of the book until informed of it through the New York World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DR. VON MACH SCORES SUPPRESSION OF BOOK | 1/4/1917 | See Source »

...that I do not know the candidates and have no possible personal bias in the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 6/15/1911 | See Source »

...from the top. The democrat believes that if the condition of the common people is improved, society will be better; the aristocrat that, if you look after the well-to-do, some of their prosperity will leak down to the common people. If, however, the reason for his mental bias is a pecuniary one, only an appeal to his conscience will move...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "ORATORY AND DEMOCRACY" | 3/10/1911 | See Source »

...Roman Empire in the East," his histories of the "Roman Empire from Augustus to Marcus Aurelius," and of "Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great" have won the highest praise as clear and comprehensive accounts, especially because of the author's absolute fairness and freedom from bias...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Bury's Fourth Lecture at 8 | 3/30/1908 | See Source »

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