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Word: demanding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...give publicity to these two splendid articles. I believe you would be doing this nation a great service and perhaps be instrumental in keeping these United States out of the next conflagration which seems inevitable, if you could arouse your 450,0 readers to sufficient interest that they, would demand reprints of these two clear, concise, unbiased articles. CHRIS. A. HORN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 21, 1934 | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

...faculty, the man who attempts to do research is under the necessity of carrying at the same time a full teaching schedule. This condition is not quite so aggravated in the scientific departments, where there is considerable endowment for independent scholarship. But in the other departments an almost impossible demand is made upon the faculty member--a demand which detracts from the quality of both his creative work and his teaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarly Teachers | 5/19/1934 | See Source »

...ultimate guardian of liberty; this must rest in the people themselves, and attempts to confine twentieth century policies within the unyielding framework of the Constitution as interpreted by the Borahs can prove but restrictive, not liberating. The only real question is, whether the cold facts of the situation demand permissive powers to be granted to the Executive, and if they do, whether Congress then has the makings of a real watchdog of liberty and not simply those of a canine with a penchant for baying at the moon. WOTAN...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 5/19/1934 | See Source »

Candidates for the Master's degree will have the choice of passing two of the three examinations instead of only French or German as the present requirements demand. They will be allowed to take all three in anticipation of their Doctor's degree if they wish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO ALTER ENGLISH PH.D. REQUIREMENT TO INCLUDE LATIN | 5/16/1934 | See Source »

...their ultimate destiny in the process or cresting the educated man. In mathematical courses particularly, such as Physics C. Math A, and Engineering Sciences, the student is plagued by the necessity of fixing in mind pages of formulas and their derivations which he will be expected to reproduce on demand when the examination papers are passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HAPPY MEDIUM | 5/9/1934 | See Source »

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