Word: constantly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...social reactions, his passions and prejudices would produce somewhat comparable results in these infinitely more important fields. Only children imagine that this means a mathematical expression of the "human equation". But the scientific approach--careful inductive reasoning only upon large quantities of carefully weighed and weighted facts, with constant open-mindedness and willingness to build slowly and painstakingly even while expecting new facts which demand new and flexible hypotheses--is not inapplicable to human problems...
...beyond the understanding of healthy people and nations. Even before the war the Russians were eccentric. At one moment the Russian was the polished European, strongely under the influence of French civilization; and a moment later he was the suave, but savage Oriental from Central Asia. It was this constant struggle between the East and West whose outward manifestations made the Russian so difficult to understand...
...less conspicuous but no less desirable actions recommended during Tuesday's active session of the Student Council was the renovation of Weld and Matthews to be used as Senior dormitories. The popularity of the Senior dormitory system probably unexpected when the system was inaugurated has resulted in the constant increase of the number of Seniors in the yard the reserving of additional dormitories for Seniors stone until only Weld and Matthews are now left for Juniors and Sophomores...
...that "bios" was divisible into two substances, "Bios I" and "Bios II,"* both stimulating yeast growth in some measure, although not necessarily indispensable to it. They disagree with Eddy and Williams as to the identity of the "bioses" with Vitamin B, having made experiments which seem to disprove any constant relation, although both are frequently present in the same food. McCollum believes the term vitamin should be reserved for nutritional factors absolutely essential to the growth of mammals rather than for those factors merely highly stimulatory to organic life...
...more than satisfactory to the students and alumni--but in other sports there was no overwhelming superiority to lull would-be dissenters into "innocuous desuetude". Having a clear idea, however, of the place which athletics ought to occupy in college, or more especially, at Harvard, Dean Briggs has by constant practical exemplification of this idea, actually created a tradition, which in all likelihood will determine the University's policy for some time...