Word: emphasising
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Cruising the streets of New Bedford, Mass., in a truck on Sunday mornings, two men shouted this invitation to each & every child they saw. They were members of New Bedford's Church of the Nazarene (a small sect placing great emphasis on revival and "holiness"), which was running a...
Keystone of the second Five-Year Plan is: Threefold increase in food, clothes and personal utensils for every inhabitant of Soviet Russia ; therefore a 300% improvement in living conditions. This constituted a change of emphasis from the development of heavy industry to the manufacture of commodities which people can use...
In weighing the relative values of academic and non-intellectual pursuits, emphasis ought to be placed on a long period of years. The investment of devotion to intelligent scholarship gains instre if seen in perspective.
John Jacob Astor is the first of a series, to be called "The Harvard Studies in Business History," which will be issued by the Harvard University Press. Says Editor Norman Scott Brien Gras, professor at Harvard's School of Business Administration: "Sometimes the theme of the studies will be individual...
There is a possibility that the same words may soon be used in talking about Spring football. Word has come from Harvard that it has been abolished there; that is, the Athletic Association has voted to suspend formal practice, the object being to reduce the emphasis on football. The News...