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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Affording the student interested in Mathematics ample opportunity to think for himself, this course in Mechanics given by Professor Osgood is one in which native ingenuity and mechanical insight are most useful; there are plenty of opportunities to develop latent reasoning powers in a subject which is altogether concrete. A student planning to enter any branch of engineering or physics will never regret the knowledge of elementary mechanics that may be gained in this course. Instruction is sometimes uninspiring, but the training and subject matter compensate for this defect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE | 4/26/1933 | See Source »

English 12 is one of the best composition courses in college. It does not pretend to inspire great writers, nor is it able to make men writers at all. What it does do is to develop one's ability to write good prose and poetry. Professor Maynadier is a good sound critic who is not carried away by his own or anyone else's unfounded enthusiasms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE | 4/21/1933 | See Source »

...which a state could legally secede. The Commonwealth Premier Joseph Aloysius Lyons went to reason with them and they hooted him out of the State. Their own Premier Sir James Mitchell came out for secession. Their customs revenues continued to go to the Commonwealth, by their contention, to develop the other states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Nowhere's Secession | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

...under the new plan as before; further, that the Houses at present are alike except in financial and architectural details, very dubious basis for differentiation in membership, though they were undoubtedly the determining factor which caused several hundred Freshmen to stampede for Eliot House. If "corporate personality" is to develop it might have a firmer foundation than wash basins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cross Section | 4/14/1933 | See Source »

...picture puzzle fall into place, and thus give them far more meaning and value than they would otherwise have. The ability to do this is necessary for executive work in the planning and administration of the affairs of a business, and the study of Economics should certainly help to develop this ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Edwards Declares Knowledge of Economics Is Great Help To Business Men--Capacities For Generalization Requisite | 4/13/1933 | See Source »

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