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...preceding year, it continued to pay dividends because "the defendants were at all times keeping up representations to the public that the company was sound and the stock a good buy." Burden of proof lay in two algebraic equations which the court found chalked on a blackboard one morning. The equations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Insull's Innings | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...live tackling drill, with three backs trying to wipe out one defenceless ball carrier. Varsity and Jayvee backs alternated as live targets. When the massacre was over the backs turned their attention to pass attack and defense. The linemen worked out with Adam Walsh. Practice closed with a blackboard talk and signal drill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CASEY GIVES VARSITY LONG PRACTICE DRILL | 9/28/1934 | See Source »

...teacher finishes chalking sums on the Multi-Use Blackboard Fixture. The pupils step up, reverse the individual sections of the board, pull them out like easels, set to work painting, their work pinned to a cork surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Schoolmart, Schoolview | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...because he felt the Undersecretary should be "one familiar with the lowly and despised occupation of farming." Said he: "What is needed for that job is a farmer who knows what overalls are for, not a man who knows only how to wield a pointer in front of a blackboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Undersecretary No. 3 | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

Armed with this mighty number Sir Arthur started off on an important synthesis, which last week in Washington he exhibited on a blackboard. Relativity treats matter as mass; quantum theory treats it as waves of probability. Sir Arthur's new quadratic equation treats it as both. Three years ago Cambridge University's astute young Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, writing the most complete exposition of quantum theory in existence, saw "the relativistic formulation of the quantum mechanics" as a great problem which physicists would sooner or later have to tackle. What Sir Arthur showed last week seemed a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cosmology | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

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