Word: burden
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wednesday, February 9, the Harlan club for which Edward de Castro and Charles Perlitz will take part, will oppose the Bryce-Powell club team composed of C. G. Heimerdinger and M. E. Purnell on another case in Evidence, involving the effect of a presumption on the burden of proof. Professor Morgan will act as Chief Justice...
...gardens and amateurs all over the world has increased greatly; at present the seeds received are greatly in excess of those sent out, as 6,000 species were acquired last year, and some 2,000 sent out. This picking and exchanging seed, with the necessary correspondence, is a further burden for which no financial provision is made, as there is as yet no office force for any clerical work. There is material here for unlimited publication on the habits of hardy plants, many now blooming for the first time in this country...
Pure Science. Much Federal and State money is spent on applied science. But the raw material of applied science is pure science?research. The burden of pure science research is borne chiefly by colleges and universities. They need help. They will get help. The present ratios of ten to one in men and twenty to one in dollars for applied science compared to pure science constitutes a "challenge."?Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover...
This service is intended to help students to adjust themselves to the method of college study. The principle is not to lift the burden of work from their shoulders or to compete with the professional tutors and tutoring schools. On the other hand. It is desired that the necessity for the latter be done away with, and that the students learn to study properly...
...case of private institutions, and upon legislative appropriations in the case of state universities. The CRIMSON hopes that Harvard, leader in a same athletic policy, will be the first to raise an athletic endowment to cover the expenses of all sports and so relieve intercollegiate football from a burden which it should not be forced to carry...