Word: broad
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...History, Government and Economics, and one in the specific field of concentration chosen for the degree. As there was then no general examination in History, and the department did not wish to encourage too great specialization on the part of the students, the specific fields were made quite broad in their scope...
Professor Ferguson then showed that so long as the entire subject was touched upon, the original fields of concentration were too broad to be covered minutely, and it was considered necessary to restrict them. This resulted in the new alignment recently issued...
...practice, there has been no apparent conflict between his faith and his patriotism. And, broad- minded Catholics argue, the dilemma is more imagined than real, the conflicts between Church and State law more legalistic than actual. There is a difference between being Catholic in faith and Papal in policy...
...Earl of Derby, 17th of his line, owner of the broad acres over which the race would be run, technical host to the dripping throng, actual host to His Majesty, looked glum, embarrassed. He had anticipated a pleasant party; heart less elements had interfered...
...engineer should then include a mastery of certain scientific principles, a training to develop the power of reason in terms of such knowl- edge in its application to practical conditions, practice in expressing his ideas clearly in drawing, in writing and in speech. He should have a broad general education, and an open mind...