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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In London scheming, thrusting Max sold to increasingly doddering old Andrew Bonar Law some life insurance, became the Prime Minister's closest friend, later "Canadian eye witness" at the front during World War 1 and in 1918 Minister of In formation and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: National Government | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

"But as matters now stand, business administrators will do well to realize that labor has a case against emphasis on technological progress of human problems."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STREAMLINED FORMAT USHERS IN MORE ACTIVE BULLETIN | 5/18/1940 | See Source »

The current exhibit at the Fogg Museum, "Art, Genuine or Counterfeit," is successful because it places little emphasis upon the highly technical methods by which a true painting can be distinguished from a false one. By limiting the scope of its explanations to what can actually be seen by the...

Author: By John Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 5/15/1940 | See Source »

In fact "Freedom of speech" was not the defense of City College and the New York Board of Higher Education. The Board and College based their defense on the principle of academic freedom, which means simply the independence of duly constituted academic bodies, and their right to make their own...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

But the primary emphasis in the study of cyclotrons is not on their practical application. As Soloman writes in his book, "A tall building will not stand without a foundation. For new development we must have further knowledge. Fundamental research often leads to developments which have immediate practical application in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scientific Scrapbook | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

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