Word: enormouse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Architecture as such is of course outside of the province of the Fogg Museum, but as sculpture was used in connection with architecture in many of the great buildings of the world, certain sculptured details from buildings serve admirably as illustrations of these sister arts. In the 17th and 18th...
Chief among the subjects that remain on the agenda is the stabilizing of international exchange. The chaotic fluctuations of the present day are an enormous barrier to international trade, depriving Germany and England in particular of markets for their manufactured goods., Solutions for the difficulty are almost as numerous as...
It is the same story with the criminal courts, where the machinery is hopelessly clogged for want of enough money and magistrates. The cost entailed in providing the police with up-to-date equipment and the courts with enough magistrates to clear the dockets is relatively small when compared with...
"Instability of rates", said Mr. Hines, "is a public menace. In fact eight percent of the population is directly concerned with what the railroads pay for labor. When it is realized that the railroads spend about four and one-half billion dollars yearly, it is apparent what an enormous influence...
China's educational problem is enormous. A population of 400,000,000 would require, for an adequate public school system, not less than 2,000,000 teachers for all grades, and naturally this educational army cannot be developed over night. It will require at least a generation. When it is...