Word: existance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...however, it is conceived thusly, several modifications are necessary. The concentration fields for freshmen must be made much broader and more inclusive than are those which now exist for upper-classmen. Instead of division into narrowly specialized fields such as physics, all the experimental sciences could possibly be placed under a single heading; or history, government, and economics might feasibly be grouped together. By the aid of numerous excursions into these broader realms, the freshman would be able to choose more intelligently his place of permanent abode...
...freshman tutorial as a means of guiding the advanced work of exceptional students. Perhaps, in the final analysis, the institution of these modifications depends upon a decision as to which of the two functions is the more important; and this decision rests upon University Hall. Since, however, the potentialities exist for aiding a large portion of the freshman class in a matter of extreme importance, the second function must be given full and deliberate consideration...
Thank Heaven the British people exist...
Although the uranium atom was the most massive in the standard table of 92 elements, there was no theoretical reason why heavier elements should not exist...
...Cessante ratione, cessat ipsa lex" is a learned and Latin way of saying that when the reason for a law ceases to exist, the law itself dies with it. And to a distinguished professor up at the Law School, this little tag strikes at the very root of the legal system. In fact, it is reliably reported that this jurist injects the quotation at least four times into each of the profound and erudite dissertations he hurls at his disciples Mondays through Thursdays...