Word: creation
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...proposal to create an organization which shall have as its primary purpose, the furthering of greater interest in political affairs throughout the University and the registering of an increased number of eligible voters is highly desirable. The mistake would be made, however, in the creation of an additional club in the resulting duplication of machinery and decrease in efficiency to accomplish a purpose for which existing organizations are already well fitted. It is to be hoped that any action which will be taken at the meeting in the Union tonight will be a step towards and not away from...
...photograph room has been raised so that when the collection grows sufficiently an iron balcony can be installed and cases can be built to the ceiling. The most useful improvements have been the raising and enlarging of skylights and windows in a number of the rooms, the creation of an office and stenographer's room on the second floor, and the arrangement of storage rooms and work rooms over the large lecture hall, a space hitherto unused...
...clock. Following is the program for the concert: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, Bach Benediction Nuptiale, Dr. Davison. Dubois "How many hired servants" ("The Prodigal Son"), A. F. Pickernell '14. Sullivan Andante (Symphonie Gothique), Widor Scherzo, Becker "Evening Calm," Dr. Davison. Rheinberger "In Native Worth" ("The Creation"), A. F. Pickernell '14. Haydn Intermezzo, Callerts "The Swan," Saint Saens Allegro (Fourth Sonata), Dr. Davison. Guilmant...
...noise, one must simply put up a corresponding area of sound-proof blanket. He has produced a long-fibre product of felt, designed to secure strength without losing absorbing power. The general result over the country has been the elimination in many cases of private offices, and the creation of large, single, office rooms, the ceilings and walls of which are treated with the new material. The great problem of excessive office noise as an important factor against office efficiency and costs has been solved. Dean Sabine has shown that noise can be controlled and reduced by scientific treatment...
...Cercle Francais at Grays 17, on Thursday afternoon, officers for the ensuing year were elected, and the Cercle was entirely reorganized. The most important result of the meeting was the establishment of a closer connection with the French Department, which has formmerly been entirely separated from the Cercle. The creation of the new office of Honorary President, to which Professor Charles H. Grandgent was elected, and the election of Mr. Rudolph Altrocchi, 4G, as president of the organization, brings the Cercle Francais under the personal influence of the French Department. It is the intention of the Cercle to hold frequent...