Word: departmental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"Indeed," Dean Landis went on, "these agencies have of late been entrusted more and more with interpretation of policies, policies which until the turn of the century were largely a phase of the judicial department. During the 19th century, the responsibilities of the government's opinions were carried on by...
Last week, after the first flurry of discussion about the agreements, came a flurry of activity among traders. When the State Department first announced its intention of negotiating the British and Canadian pacts last November, buyers began to order from hand to mouth, waiting to see what would happen. With...
Although the State Department was especially proud of having wangled Britain's removal of a 6?-per-bushel duty on wheat, U. S. traders were inclined to believe that Canadian as well as Argentine dumping programs might negate the importance of the concession. Day after the treaty was signed...
The Department of City Planning at M.I.T. has instituted a five-year research plan to investigate the "broad, long-range principles of public housing in relation to city planning." Professor Frederick Adams is directing this work and has started research in Somerville.
Certainly this situation is unsatisfactory; more than that, it is unfair. There is still an implicit contractual agreement between student and teacher; for his course fee the undergraduate is still entitled to demand a certain amount of instruction in sections as distinguished from lectures. Only by limiting the freedom in...