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Word: emphasising (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In order to reach the other half of its end, English A ought, first, to attain unity by determining a coherent program and, second, to place emphasis upon expository writing. In the fall the section men should convene and formulate a general plan of teaching that will be carried out...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATION IN THE YARD | 5/3/1938 | See Source »

Perhaps the chief obligation accompanying President Conant's nationalization of Harvard is the duty of University Hall to inform itself regarding schools and scholars in various sections of the country. This means that accurate knowledge must be secured of regional marking standards, College Board training, and teaching emphasis, in order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATION IN THE YARD | 4/27/1938 | See Source »

The Crimson poll strikes a melodious chord in the hearts of those interested in intra-mural activities. That 677 men have taken part in some form of House activity, is indeed happy news. There is, however, unfortunate stress laid on inter-House athletics and a correspondingly unfortunate lack of emphasis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 4/27/1938 | See Source »

Extra-curricular activities, however, cannot be totally separated from academic pursuits. A strong indication of this is the emphasis placed on this subject in scholarship applications. No less than four questions on the National Scholarship applications are devoted to this theme, and also on the regular scholarship applications, the student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIVING IN THE WORLD OF MEN | 4/21/1938 | See Source »

Lamentably, Mr. Dohr has not only committed an error of emphasis, but one of accounting. At the end of 1936 the net worth of Johns-Manville was $35,849,663. The preferred stock has prior claim to $9,000,000 of this, leaving $26,849,663 for the common. Mr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 18, 1938 | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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