Word: broader
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Professor Cabot is conducting these conferences in the belief that open minded discussions involving officials of organizations engaged in widely different forms of business and carried on in a University atmosphere with no issues at stake will give those taking part in it a broader view of present problems than they would get in their individual occupations. It may also develop a scheme for economic stability in the future...
...other half of the problem is to develop certain new programs within the social sciences,-programs of graduate work which will cover a somewhat broader field than has been usual in the past and provide a training for the many non-technical positions in governmental service...
...general population-chiefly by inferiority of bodily dimensions-but that there is "well nigh incredible relationship of body build to nature of offense." An example: First-degree murderers differ from other criminals in being older, heavier, taller, with bigger chest and head circumferences, narrower foreheads, longer and narrower noses, broader jaws...
...field. Too seldom has this combination been found. Yet Mr. Edgell has won his way to a strategic post in the world of art, through the work which he has done at Harvard. This training must reflect itself in his new position and spread the University's influence through broader circles. Certainly Harvard must let a son who has made good in her midst proceed to other accomplishments, remembering pleasantly the share which she may have had in their attainment...
...Briand, their eyes are blinded by selfish nationalism to the pleas of all classes for peace. Saito's uncompromising demands for parity, Benes' threat of war in the Chamber of the League, Laval's antagonizing oratory, are all evidences of the failure of current diplomats to grasp to broader demands of statesmanship. Indeed, until they do learn to view the narrow policies of egoistic nationalism in the light of world harmony, international conferences are doomed to be sources of national jealousies rather than effective agencies for peace...