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Word: failings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...thirty men a week. Of these, many have come for help in smaller matters, and have availed themselves of the aid of the Bureau for a short time, while others have received aid for extended periods. In only five or six cases did the work of men being advised fail to improve. In the majority of cases, the work improved noticeably in the matter of grades, the ratio of men on probation who got off after being assisted being greater than that of other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORTON P. B. K. BUREAU CHAIRMAN | 5/23/1916 | See Source »

...Thompson, H. C. Tingey, C. Tolman, L. Wheeler, and M. Zobel. These men must have their pictures taken at Notman's before next Friday, or their photographs will not appear in the Red Book. All proofs should also be turned in before this date, since all who fail to do so will have no choice as to the picture to be published...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nineteen Freshmen Face Omission | 5/2/1916 | See Source »

...Undergraduates are not rare who consider the labor problem very simple: labor simply has to be fought. This is not the general attitude; but a sympathetic insight into the workingman's point of view is not too common. It requires a detailed study which no prospective business man should fail to make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR PROBLEMS. | 5/1/1916 | See Source »

...CRIMSON professes to have the "utmost confidence in Coach Herrick as a teacher of oarsmen." Unless it feels itself justified by its "extensive investigation into prevailing conditions" we fail to see how it can consistently maintain a position so diametrically opposed to his expressed views. C. T. ABELES '13. B. HARWOOD...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Two Graduates. | 4/8/1916 | See Source »

...editorials the most interesting point is the suggestion that Freshmen often fail to make the right choice of a field for concentration because they are afraid to find the courses on subjects that interest them too difficult. This seems surprising, and one wonders who gives them their ideas of the comparative difficulty of courses. One wonders, too, what kind of recognition the editor thinks that the rest of the College should give to the Harvard Poetry Society. Is not membership in such a society its own reward? Do the members really have any grievance, or feel that they are "Forced...

Author: By W. A. Neilson ., | Title: Slight Laud for Current Advocate | 3/17/1916 | See Source »

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