Word: burdened
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that end regulating their lectures and reading lists, will be an experiment as much for the teacher as for the student, although its success depends, naturally, on the later. But professors are the first to be faced by the practical details of the plan. On their shoulders falls the burden of forming correct ratios of classroom work and, especially important since in it lies the efficacy of the plan, of proportioning the reading to be done during the weeks when there are no official meetings of courses...
...borne the burden and heat...
...just another Red Book with 1930 on the cover. This is in itself in no way a condemnation of the incumbent Board of the Red Book. By its very nature the Red Book has no continuity of personel from year to year. Each group of editors takes up the burden anew with little to guide it but a regiment of previous efforts, all the same...
Likewise, on the other hand, it is true that prohibition has saddled the political parties with a burden under which they are cringing even more than is their usual custom. There is no way however, to remove this problem from their attention now: all agitation brings it closer under their scrutiny. It is not entirely a false notion that the administration of the Treasury Department has been in part corrupted and much confused by the exigencies of enforcement. Yet the government does not do well to confess impotency too readily however impracticable a project it has undertaken...
...that verifies a publisher's statement of his net paid circulation. Said Mr. Harn: "Don't be afraid to buy smaller circulation if the indications are it has the right kind of patrons. To drive for larger and larger circulations is only loading you up with a burden of your own creation. Publishers do not want to perpetrate this uneconomic thing of inflated circulations, but you force them to do it when they find you select your list of newspapers solely on the factor of having the largest circulation in town...