Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Reading Period will be observed by the Economics Department in all courses other than Economics A, the introductory course, which will be conducted as usual, except that two instead of three section meetings will be held each week. There will be a small amount of additional reading assigned in this course...
...intention of these nations to pour coals of fire upon their late and present enemies by being the outstanding espousers of world disarmament at the conference to come. Says M. Litvinoff: "Only 12.7 percent of the Russian budget goes for military enterprises, where-as the other powers, except Germany, spend between 20 percent and 35 percent of their income...
...Harvard shows its leadership not only as a whole but in nearly every department. It stands first among universities in physics, chemistry, geology, botany, zoology, physiology and pathology, second in mathematics, third in astronomy and psychology, fourth in anthropology. There has been a gain since 1906 in every department except anatomy and psychology, though in several cases the gains are due only to the increased number of individuals on the present list. Science...
...spirit of the original recommendation to the Faculty by the Division of History, Government, and Economics. This Division has been something of a pioneer in combining tutorial and course instruction and its Departments may fittingly experiment rather more thoroughly than others with the complete cessation of course instruction except, as provided in the Faculty vote, in courses open to Freshmen. There will be in the Department of Government an equally complete cessation of tutorial conferences...
...individual instructors may experiment with section meetings or conferences if they so desire, the consensus of opinion of members of the department indicates that no such experiments are thought necessary for the first reading period. The tutors in the Department will probably not keep any appointments during this period except to have at least one of their number available during specified office hours to handle routine questions of admin- istration or exceptional and unforeseen problems connected with the reading assignments...