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Word: cosmic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...being a problem play that would not soon be outdated by the quick solution of the problem in the world outside the theatre, turns into a rather good melodrama whose prime fault is that its personal basis in the second and third acts seems woefully insignificant after its cosmic one in the first...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 12/18/1929 | See Source »

...Thursday, January 2. About 100 out-of-town visitors are expected, including astronomers from all parts of the United States and Canada. The purpose of the meeting is to make known the latest discoveries, to expose the newest theories to criticism, and to exchange ideas on the cosmic riddles. Papers on these subjects are to be discussed in several sessions throughout the period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASTRONOMERS CONVENE TO REVEAL DISCOVERIES | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Professor Svein Rosseland has been called to Harvard as Lecturer in Cosmic Physics for one year. He is Director of the University Observatory at Oslo, Norway, and is one of the leading men of Europe in theoretical astrophysics. He is lecturing in Astronomy 11 here, a theoretical course in cosmic physics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR ASTRONOMERS COME FOR RESEARCH | 11/12/1929 | See Source »

Equity arbitrators then met, discussed God and his acts. Appalled by the cosmic dimensions of their dilemma, they adjourned, wordless. But at their meeting last week they were so fortunate as to find a way out. They announced that Mr. Harris owed his actors two weeks' salary. Their reason: Nothing in the contracts prevented him from employing a substitute for Actress Hayes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Act of God? | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...hear Mr. Shapley of the Harvard Observatory discuss "Man's Place in the Cosmic Scene" would seem one of the best ways to regain his equilibrium. So, this morning at 10 o'clock the Vagabond will attend the lecture in Biology A in the Geological Lecture Room on Oxford Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

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