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The faculty ruling, in effect, sets up an elastic barrier between Pass and Honor students which adapts itself to the basic structure of the lecture system. For the necessary restrictions which hedge about the privilege make the transition back to course requirements easy for the student who does not profit...
Supply System Must Be Elastic
High blood pressure, a disease mainly of old age results from many causes-riotous living, too strenuous athletics, brain fatigue, disease, any undue strain on the human corporation. To repair damage to worn or fatigued tissues the heart works harder to pump cleansing, healing blood. Normally the arteries-flexible, elastic...
With such particles "world gas" is, of course, highly elastic-about 689 billion times as elastic as air, Capt. See figured, in proportion to its density. And this elasticity, which accounts physically for the speed with which light traverses space, coupled with another property, is what (according to See) accounts...
¶President Coolidge, having considered for eleven months the reports of the Tariff Commission recommending reductions in the tariff on sugar, declined to use his power under the elastic provisions of the tariff law to reduce the tariff (see TARIFF).