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Word: emphasising (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Obviously this thesis has some merit, though it does not carry quite the impact of originality which its champion claims for it. Anyone's appreciation of classic or even modern literature is conditioned by his sympathy for its social origins; but Mr. Harris forgets, or underestimates, the fact that sympathy...

Author: By M. F. F., | Title: BOOKENDS | 1/20/1933 | See Source »

My impression is that very few sophomores and a great many juniors are so occupied with getting grades in courses that they have very little time for educating themselves. The course system with its emphasis on closely specified grades and definite units of credit definitely prolongs the worst evils of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: General Comments of Tutors in Answer To Questionnaire On Tutorial System Given---Physics Men Given Opinions | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

That policy has at its foundation the American demand for team play. Sports for individuals are enjoying a rise in popularity, but the College man's emphasis is still overwhelming upon group athletics. And it is demonstrable that such activity, if it is to attract men and hold their interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CUTTING THE H.A.A. BUDGET | 1/10/1933 | See Source »

Much of the discussion accorded last night's announcement will doubtless center around the terms of the arrangement, which comprise merely a two-year contract on a home-and-home basis, and emphasis will be placed on the diplomatic manouevres since 1926 with their relation to the present move. In...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON HAILS FOOTBALL RENEWAL | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

I feel that more emphasis might well be laid on tutorial work and less on course work, with, of course, the obvious necessity of appointing highly qualified tutors. I also feel strongly that if tutorial work is to be really effective, it should be put on a level with the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: General Comments of Tutors in Reply to Questionnaire on Tutorial System Given---English Department Starts Series | 1/6/1933 | See Source »

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