Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Herr Strauss jumped from his seat, hurdled on to the stage. "He was leaning forward," wrote Olin Downes, "exhorting the orchestra, molding every phrase and gradation, spurring and reining that band at will, leading it up to climaxes of shattering intensity. . . . At the end every one lost his head except a newspaper photographer. De Grignon rushed frantically from the wings. He and Strauss fondled, kissed and babbled over each other. The photographer caught them on the fly and forced them to freeze in that attitude for a moment . . . the two men were genuinely angered...
There is an increase of approximately four per cent in all classes of the College except the Sophomore Class, which shows a falling off of almost twice that figure...
There's only one Joe, except...
Regular lectures and classes will cease during the reading periods in all Government courses except Government 1, and possibly Government 19. Instructors will assign such work as they deem suitable during these periods and in most of the courses will hold occasional section meetings to help the students in their work...
...division of Modern Languages has adopted the plan for all except elementary courses for a one year's trial, after which future arrangements will be made by the individual courses. As in the other departments details of the new plan will be worked out by the various course heads. The same situation holds in the division of Ancient Languages as in that of Modern Languages, except that the reading periods may be extended to certain courses open to Freshman. Greek B, for instance, will adopt the new system because of the large number of upperclassmen regularly enrolled in its ranks...