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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...less intense. With their aid and with the experiments which she is making along educational lines she is as well equipped to cope with future problems and to lead future generations as she has proved herself to have been during the past three hundred years. Undergraduates of today may differ in many respects from those of yesterday but they have yet to demonstrate immunity to that intellectual zeal which is under the leadership of such teaching as the University affords, so fortunately contagious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING | 10/11/1927 | See Source »

...There are other actor-managers; e. g. George M. Cohan. But they differ from the old school which founded one of the surest traditions of the theatre on the actor-manager principle. Usually the contemporary actor-managers present many shows ; appear themselves only occasionally; i. e. they are businessmen with an acting talent. There is, however, a famed actress-manager who last season showed herself an artist with a talent for business. She managed, directed and acted in (and will do the same this season) the Civic Repertory Theatre. She is Eva LeGallienne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Hampden Elected | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...American team will sail on July 5 and will spend a couple of weeks in England before engaging there Oxford-Cambridge opponents. The match with the latter will differ from the ordinary American college form of six singles and three doubles contests. Twenty-one individual matches will be played in all, extending over a three day period from July 31 to August...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD-YALE NET TEAM IS ANNOUNCED | 6/10/1927 | See Source »

...addition to the important fact that no one is killed, War Games differ from War in three important particulars. In the first place, each side is given a constructive strength far in excess of its real strength. For example, one destroyer may have a constructive strength of a destroyer division- in which case, for the duration of the game, this destroyer is accepted as representing an entire division of its kind. In the same way, a company of infantry may have a constructive strength equal to a regiment. Thus the 75,000 troops with the Black fleet were largely constructive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: War Game | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...poet, and an admirer of the creations of the mind which constitute our civilization, he has set himself the problem of discussing the basis of the intellectual life. The exterior dissimilarities of the sciences and arts have lead to the belief that they are widely separated. 'These labors, however, differ only by variations from a common basis." So he goes beneath the surface, down into the depths of the mind as it is at work in propounding a mathematical or physical law, in conceiving a great architectural structure, in finding God. "The operations of the mind can serve our purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARIETY. By Paul Valery. Translated from the French by T. Malcolm Crosby. Harcourt, Brace & Co., New York, 1927. $3.00. | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

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