Word: broadening
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...concentrating in some cultural field, and taking only the minimum medical school requirements, a man is enabled at once to broaden his mind and to have time for that social intercourse which is so important a part of his education, and of which he will have so little when entombed for four years in the Fenway. But Freshmen are afraid to take this step, believing that they need all the since they can get; the impetus here must less walling and gashing of teeth among future pre-medical students: and, more important, the rank and file of doctors will have...
...Glass-Steagall bill passed at the President's request to "broaden the base of Federal Reserve credit," its Senate sponsor hotly pointed out that only 39 "limping" banks out of 7,600 have been "insignificantly" aided by this feature...
...less than a European is difficult to understand. If he means that Europeans have a greater knowledge of classical languages and literatures, he is very probably right, since in most cases, the classics form the basis of modern European methods of education. This influence of the classics, moreover, does broaden the "cultural interests to some extent. But in the matters of practical knowledge and general accumulation of facts the American student is easily the equal, if not the superior, of his European contemporary. The varied and diversified program demanded in American colleges is partly responsible for this. As regards university...
...issue is this: We're going to broaden the base of the R. F. C. We propose that from now on there shall be no class legislation and no class borrowers...
...started the bear hunt. Washington thought he had tried to soft-pedal the inquiry after trapping more Republicans than Democrats in bear's clothing. Four special investigators and an accounting firm were to be hired. Representative La Guardia's explosive testimony was the subcommittee's first move to broaden the hunt to include all stockmarket denizens, all equally vicious in the eyes of Well?Digger Norbeck...