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Word: earns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sophomore, can write, and want to earn a place in the College as an influence on College thinking, you might as well report at the CRIMSON building at 7:30 o'clock tonight. The annual spring editorial competition is about to begin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore Editorial, Sophomore and Freshman Business Competitions Open at Crimson Tonight | 4/21/1937 | See Source »

...under way at the Law School, where the demand is most urgent, for Union Cooperation to provide temporary dining quarters. Entirely a Law School enterprise this student-managed restaurant would be a second alternative should the University not favor demands to use the Gothic structure. Opportunity for students to earn board by waiting and executive work would overcome a serious shortcoming of the higher educational schools, it was emphasized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Union Drives to Convert Mem Hall into Graduate Dining Hall | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

...position at Harvard for more than six or eight years or beyond the age of about 35 unless the man is definitely slated for a higher position, it being felt that it is unfair to the man to keep him here at a low salary when he might earn more at another university. If a man stays here up to the age of 40 or more, the University feels obliged to retain him for life, even at the risk of keeping out a better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Claims Teaching vs. Research Is Issue; Drops Walsh-Sweezy Dismissal | 4/15/1937 | See Source »

...knowing the unsatisfactory results of compulsory automobile insurance in Massachusetts, has made another suggestion. Apropos the recent movement to lower the car registration fee and have it fixed on a flat basis, the Judge believes that it would be to the State's advantage to permit motorists to earn for themselves the lower registration fee by getting credits based on their own care and their acceptance of responsibility to others, which would be demonstrated by each one carrying public liability insurance. He therefore has suggested that the State ''adopt the policy of allowing a credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 12, 1937 | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...along the pavement a litter of old envelopes; twists of hair; papers already blood smeared, yellow smeared, smudged with print and sent them scudding to plaster legs, lamp posts, pillar boxes, and fold themselves frantically against area railings." It takes more than graceful, ingenious or suggestively beautiful writing to earn an author the name of "great." As in a cosmic Customs Bureau, everything must be declared, even ideas. And Virginia Woolf's ideas are hard to declare. The suggestion of three ideas runs through her books, appears in their very titles: Time, Space, the Sea. Since all three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How Time Passes | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

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