Word: demands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...returns, not only to the nation at large but to the individuals who invest. The mere fact that Bishop Lawrence is confident that this attempt to increase the potential service of Harvard to the country is worth while will be enough for many; while the more conservative, who will demand facts and details, will find plenty of both forth-coming. In this latter exigency, Dean Donham will unquestionably prove of the utmost value. Realizing more fully than anyone else, perhaps, what the possibilities of an independent; fully-equipped Business School are, Dean Donham will combine with his talent for executive...
...really non-competitive work and ideals. But there seems to be no reason to hope for great expansion. The Brooks House "has been respectable, conscientious and vaguely approved of"--certainly as much as may be said of any similar organization in any community; it is not reasonable to demand at Harvard a greater interest in Phillips Brooks House than it would receive, on its own merits in a busy, inherently selfish city...
...students, but almost a necessity to many bewildered freshmen who scarcely knew where Harvard Square was. Also, the Handbook gives the Freshman his first conception of undergraduate organizations, and an understanding of what activities he is best suited for. The success of the Handbook can be measured by the demand for the edition. Many men kept applying for copies long after the supply was completely exhausted...
...important fields. Only children imagine that this means a mathematical expression of the "human equation". But the scientific approach--careful inductive reasoning only upon large quantities of carefully weighed and weighted facts, with constant open-mindedness and willingness to build slowly and painstakingly even while expecting new facts which demand new and flexible hypotheses--is not inapplicable to human problems...
Copies of "Confusion" are on sale at the Cooperative Stores, and provision has been made to supply what the management considers will be an unprecedented demand...