Word: constantly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...means of a series of standardized questions, or "represented situations," he thinks it is possible to establish, with reasonably constant results, a practical guide to character measurement...
...maintained, the airplane may develop extraordinary speed, because it then has less density of air to impede its progress. Accordingly, many inventors have sought maintenance of power at altitude by using centrifugal air compressors to keep the pressure and density of the air in the engine at a constant value. Such compressors have introduced great complexity and additional weight into the power plant. Paul Painleve, momentarily abandoning his Presidential Chair in the Chamber of Deputies to return to his old haunts at the Academy of Sciences, announces an invention by Louis Damblanc, builder of the Damblanc helicopter, which...
...would have been the result. A much more interesting and valuable set of statistics could be obtained from a similar census of the whole college. Confronted with such figures that delightful myth, so popular among comic writers and moralists of the older generation, which patterns college life as a constant rush from gin lo Scotch must shrivel and die. A more scientific discussion of the whole problem of prohibition might be inaugurated by the gathering of detailed and accurate statistics...
...School assume all the costs of research. Nevertheless, this new income should climinate the danger to our research organization of too great dependence on hand-to-mouth financing which has been for some time its only source of revenue. It will also relieve the Dean's organization of the constant pressure to raise money for the current expenses of research work. Using the income from the dormitories to support the normal research activities, we can expand as opportunity arises from this into a number of special investigations on particular industries, to be financed by the industries themselves...
...complexities. Labor insists on many technical course, middle-class people want cultural courses. Between the two, harassed school officials have been forced to take refuge in a highly organized system of education in order to handle an increased demand for varied studies in the face of a constant supply on money...