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Word: european (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...European libraries have been gradually increasing in size for centuries, and for a long time the number of books proved rather cumbersome for the antiquated methods of cataloguing," said Dr. Roland-Marcel to a CRIMSON reporter after his lecture in Emerson Hall last night "Many of the books in a library were practically unknown and inaccessible. An entire reorganization of the library system was necessary to make it efficient. This was begun in the Bibliotheque Nationale in 1882, when the compilation of an alphabetical slip catalogue of the 3,000,000 and more volumes in the library was started...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "U. S. LIBRARIES HAVE ADVANTAGE OVER FRENCH" | 4/18/1928 | See Source »

This summer, the N. S. F. A. will send nine groups of students as delegates to European countries to visit and confer with members of the C. I. E. Officers of the Federation will head these expeditionary units on their missions of travel and of establishing international relationships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 200 DELEGATES ATTEND THIRD N.S.F.A. CONGRESS | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

...compactly. And that led to a new kind of camera, the Kodak (1888). Mr. Eastman invented the name by fiddling with a batch of separate letters until he put together a group that looked alluring and sounded sensible. The word is now a common noun, verb and radical in European languages. It appears in standard dictionaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Expeditions: Apr. 16, 1928 | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...education he is even more dangerous, for the young people of the U. S. are an impressionable lot. He might be given a business job if concern had no foreign trade and never touched a foreign bond. If he should become a laborer, he might poison union minds with European socialism. As a scientist he would have to be watched, for there is no telling what dastardly machines he might sell to the enemies of the U. S. Even as a barber, his chatting to customers might lead to the fermenting of the un-American ideas. What, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rhodes Scholars | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

History--C. C. Abbott '28, English History, Hollis 4, today from 3.30 to 6.30 o'clock. R. C. Berresford '28. French History, Grays 1, tomorrow evening from 8 to 10 o'clock. A. L. Hawes '28, Modern European History, Weld 18, tomorrow from 2 to 4 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 WILL HAVE AID IN CHOOSING FIELDS | 4/3/1928 | See Source »

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