Word: environmental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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A piece of traditional British wisdom is that no new King is of much effect. The influence and value of an able King builds up gradually as he ripens on the Throne. Slowly, cumulatively, his prestige with subjects and statesmen rises, and he learns by experience where and upon whom...
"All good planning is social in its purposes, economic in its consideration of man's resources, governmental in its administration, and physical in its effect on the material environment of mankind," he continued.
"The great advances that have been made in the control of epidemic disease, the lengthening of the span of human life and the improvement in public health and well-being are closely associated with the development of engineering means for the control and improvement of the environment. The spread of...
"With a well-established program of instruction and research in Sanitary Engineering in the Graduate School of Engineering, and tested cooperation between this School and the School of Public Health, it would appear that there is no more favorable centre in America for the full academic development of engineering service...
In Hackensack, N. J., Dr. Lawrence Martin Collins, senior resident of the New Jersey State Hospital for the insane, declared that he had given Daughter Hewitt a thoroughgoing examination only last November, found her entirely free of mental taint. She could, he said, speak & write French fluently, speak Italian, and...