Word: experimentation
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Somber Masterpiece. Now that India seems to require miracles of organization if its Government is to survive, Indians recall Patel's organizational masterpiece, the Bardoli no-tax campaign of 1928. Despite the fact that crops had been bad for several years in the Bardoli district, a 25% tax increase...
Dr. Ribbing's pills, a five-months-old Swedish-American Line experiment, helped. But against seasickness of that momentum and mass, nothing is much of a success. Like similar pills concocted by the Canadian Navy and the U.S. Army during the war, they are compounded of drugs (scopolamine and...
Results of a preliminary appraisal by the Student Council of the University's current experiment in General Education indicate widespread student approval of the G. E. courses offered this term, but call for some changes in content and in method of presentation.
Compiled in order that the General Education experiment progress at rapidly as possible through "full discussion of its merits and defects at each stage," the report was lauded by Benjamin F. Wright, professor of Government and chairman of the Committee on General Education, who affirmed that "those who are conducting...
Bell also mentioned the confusion which arose in November as the result of the short-lived experiment in dining halls, by which employees could receive their meals free and have a deduction made from their wages if they wished. Many of the student-waiters resented the change back to the...