Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hours, and will take place Wednesday at the Boston Municipal Airport at 2 o'clock. There will be seven events including a novice race, bomb dropping, a triangular closed course race, precision landings, and an obstacle race. Brown and C. C. Rumsey '33 will compete in the more difficult events...
...difficult to communicate the charm of so fanciful a story as Zoo in Budapest -a charm which lies less in the narrative than in Rowland Lee's expert 'direction and in the fine camera work of Photographer Lee Cannes who last winter received the Cinema Academy's Award for his work in Shanghai Express. First of a series of eight pictures being made at Fox studios by an individual producing unit under Paramount's onetime Vice President Jesse Lasky, Zoo in Budapest should excite interest in forthcoming Lasky productions, of which The Warrior's Husband...
...made in the present handling of the course in general, the first half year moves at a little too slow a pace, even considering the abilities of the Freshmen The lectures, while clear and interesting, parallel too closely the text book. A judicious choice of the more difficult problems for exposition in the lectures might help considerably. Finally, the night observations, except the one in which the constellations of the sky are learned, are of doubtful value...
...course is presented very ably by Professor Bent in a clear, concise manner. It is well organized, and for anyone who keeps up to date in his work, should not be very difficult. Special stress is laid on thought and reasoning power rather than memory, which makes the course much more valuable training than it would otherwise be. It is not a dull course in theory, but has, rather, a great many practical applications
...generation of English writers of pre-war vintage is dying out rapidly. Today, many older writers have obviously become part of their own period as they do not reflect the extraordinarily changed conditions in modern life. It is difficult to find in the younger English writers the sort of intense seriousness and vitality that is in the younger American authors. Writers like Dos Passes, Hemingway, Faulkner, are for the first time being accepted seriously in Europe as well as in America. It was Sinclair Lewis," winning the Nobel prize that gave Europe its first appreciation of the fact that Americans...