Word: discuss
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lectures are scheduled for, 7.30 o'clock, after which the observations will be made, weather permitting. The first night will be next Wednesday, when F. D. Miller, instructor in Astronomy, will discuss "Celestial Distances and their Measurement." On Monday evening, April 25, Miss Jenka Mohr, research assistant, will speak about "The Magellanic Clouds: Our Neighboring Galaxies." Leon Campbell, astronomer, will comment on "The Coming Solar Eclipse," on Tuesday, April 26. Dr. L. V. Robinson, research assistant will deliver the last lecture on Thursday evening, April 28 on "The Varying Light of the Stars...
...chief faults of the Model League system remains uncorrected. Much of the value of the discussion is inevitably lost in the fatuous pantomining of Geneva formality. An understanding of the organization of the League of Nations is necessary, but it can be satisfactorily secured from a cursory study of texts; to utilize this machinery as a means for stimulating an interest in international problems merely defeats its own purpose and, by an unnatural ease in reaching preconveived decisions, imparts a false impression of the activities of the League. If students desire to discuss international affairs, it would be far better...
...Fransworth Room in Widener Library. This is in accordance with the terms of the bequest, by which Mrs. Naumberg requested that as little as possible of the usual museum atmosphere be created. The Museum will thus be provided with a quiet restful place where students may study, read, and discuss Art at their leisure. The many details that enter into the construction of an art museum, and particularly one of this sort, will be arranged by the architects, Coolidge, Shepley, Bulfinch and Abbott, and the directors, Dr. A. W. Forbes '95 and Professor P. S. Sachs...
...preparation for the triangular debate with Yale and Princeton, which is tentatively set for Friday, April 22, candidates met last night in Fairfax Hall to discuss the subject of the debate: "Resolved, That Herbert Hoover should be elected President...
...most important chairmanship held by John Pierpont Morgan is symbolized by the chair at the head of the partners' table in his firm's dining room where he and his 20 partners lunch every day. discuss the world's affairs. His next most important chair has for five years been the one around on Broadway at the head of the directors' table of United States Steel Corp. Mr. Morgan assumed that position in 1927 upon Judge Gary's death at the urgent request of his good friend the late George Fisher Baker. It was understood that his duties were...