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Word: either (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...motion adopting an attractive blue cape lined with gold and a smart French cap as the official uniform of service women. Mrs. C. M. Drew, author of the resolution, pointed out that many of the women were no longer able to wear their uniforms which had succumbed either to the weight of the years or the added weight of their wearers. The matter was referred to the executive committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Denver | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

...they work on "the assumption that the majority of students come to our colleges to resist education." Whether that assumption arises from or determines the undergraduate attitude, the fact remains that there is a game of student v. instructor, learning v. credits. This game would stop and the players either go home or work seriously, thinks President Mason, if comprehensive examinations were substituted for the present credit system wherein each course passed, each "credit" won, is an integer in the formula of "Success." President Mason went so far as to hint that the University of Chicago might be among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Chicago | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

...delegation was able to accept naval limitation at either the relatively high total tonnage level demanded by Great Britain or the relatively low level insisted upon by Japan; but since the British and Japanese were so far apart the U. S. delegation's ability to agree with either was of small consequence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Limitations Deadlock | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...newsgatherers the U. S. Chief Delegate, Hugh S. Gibson, exclaimed: "We could be happy with either [Britain or Japan] were t'other dear charmer away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Limitations Deadlock | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...physicians insist upon sacred periods of leisure, they must associate with one another, either as partners or as a corporation, and they must see to it that one or more of their number shall be constantly ready to respond to night calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Double Fees? | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

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