Word: discussable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Credit should be given for tutorial work. Tutors should keep a list of the reading the tutee has done. Conversation and writing are as essential to education as reading is, and today the members of one "field of concentration" are not often congenial enough to be eager to discuss intellectual topics when they meet...
...first grand holiday was last Thursday morning. There, in Memorial Hall, he labored for hours over the 56 passages which were given for English 2, under the now traditional heading: "Interpret, discuss, supply information, as the case may require. Answers should be full, precise, and well expressed. Vague paraphrases are not acceptable. It is well to quote parallel passages. Indicate the context. Do not copy the questions." Yes, that does cover the situation pretty well, on the whole...
...walls is one of his father. Many times they took an early morning train to Manhattan, played poker. Every winter F. T. Bedford would spend a month or so with his father at Lake Wales, Fla. Each admired the other. But years ago they made a rule never to discuss business together. The rule was very seldom broken even to mention such important matters as Corn Products' patent infringement suit against Penick & Ford, or Penick & Ford's patent infringement suit against Corn Products...
Next year, with all seven Houses in operation, intramural athletics will be held on a more formal basis, displacing the former interclass teams in the several sports. Members of the different House Committees will gather some time this week to discuss intramural sports and schedules, and make plans for next fall. Final arrangements will probably be made under the arrangement of A. W. Samborski '26, director of Intramural Athletics...
...president, Matthew Chauncey Brush and August Heckscher as vice presidents; its tenants include many famed brokers, bankers and industrial concerns.* One of its most distinguished tenants is the big company on the 13th floor. When the directors of this company meet, they test its products as well as discuss its affairs. Orange juice from National Juice Corp. slakes their thirst. Dietician Marye Dahnk of Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corp. sometimes makes them cheese sandwiches on a special griddle. Sheffield milk, butter and ice-cream are served from the big refrigerator which adjoins the president's office. For these foods...