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Word: contact (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...course will deal with the structural and functional aspects of business. This will be accomplished by bringing the student in contact with certain cases in which the financial problems that underlie the business system are involved. The course will have a legal value, however, since it will abstract the accounting and financial from regular business and law cases. Only such aspects of these problems as are of most service to law students in practice will be considred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 10/19/1927 | See Source »

...register the presence of as little as one part of mercury in 20,000,000 parts of atmosphere. Before the poison is detected by symptoms of illness in drooping employes, a coating of yellow sulphide on a strip of paper gives the signal by turning black (the result of contact between selenium sulphide and mercury). The degree of blackness is photographed by shining a light through the strip of yellow sulphide. If the sulphide has turned dark, less light will penetrate; if black, no light will penetrate. This is recorded on an ammeter legible to every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Poison Detector | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...graduate schools will be in good proportion to those from the college proper, and that Harvard men who have permanently left Cambridge will benefit us occasionally with contributions and criticism. It is the intention of the Hound and Horn to provide in a measure, a point of contact between Harvard and the contemporary outside world, both here and abroad. It will endeavor to represent Harvard's potential best, and it calls upon sympathetic subscribers, contributors, and critics to help it reach such a goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Hound and Horn, A Harvard Miscellany," New Publication Appears on University's Literary Horizon--To be a Quarterly | 9/24/1927 | See Source »

...last three years the system of helpful contact between upperclassmen and Freshmen during the first months of college has progressed to a point where for the first time it has come to an actuality. It has gone further than a mere announcement in the CRIMSON of the names of a representative group of Juniors and Sophomores. It has even passed beyond the point where a straggling few of this same group huddled together for mutual protection at a table in a Freshman dining hall while their reason d'etre gazed with kindred timidity from the other end of the room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN CONFERENCE | 9/23/1927 | See Source »

...mystery to me is how such a-† ever comes in contact with or interests himself in a moderately intellectual magazine such as TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Hearst | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

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