Word: demands
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...remedy this fault and to answer the demand from the business community, during the last thirty years the colleges have introduced special courses and have organized Business Schools. The technical schools demonstrated the value of systematic class-room training for the engineer; the college could render a similar service to the growing profession of business. At the University the great professional schools were graduate in character, and the School of Business Administration, established in 1908, was put on the same plane. It was to give a professional training, scientific in method yet practical in application, to young men aiming...
...have said nothing about one important function of the Department, that of scientific research. Obviously, its first duty has been to provide the large amount of graduate and undergraduate instruction which the conditions have seemed to demand. This has not prevented the staff from carrying on more or less work of research, and the development of graduate instruction has tended to increase materially the number of investigations that are being carried on under the direction of the Department. But it is becoming more and more evident that this work requires larger pecuniary resources than have ever been available...
...Francois-Amour" was less successful than the other plays, partly because the actors, with one or two marked exceptions, ennunciated less clearly; partly because verse is exacting; partly, it seemed, because the lines often lacked distinction and demand of the actors finesse that is too much to expect...
...Another demand is for teachers with some musical training. Such a teacher might in some schools be called upon to play the organ and train the choir; he might have to play the hymns where the school services are less formal; or he might be asked to help with the Glee Club...
...Johnston Forbes-Robertson has consented to give a third performance of "Hamlet" on Wednesday, April 26, owing to the large sale of tickets for the other two performances, which come on April 24 and 25. The demand has been so great that at the close of the second day of the special sale to students nearly all the seats have been sold. Seats for this third performance will be put on sale today and may be bought by students at Kent's Bookstore today for the special price of $2 not later than 5 o'clock, when the advance sale...