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Word: faults (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cannot see how Mr. Prebles can say what he did say about Her Son's Wife, Jesus: A Myth? and A Manifest Destiny. I am sure everyone will agree that it was his, and not the fault of THE CREAM. It is a novel idea and I sincerely hope it continues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dutch | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...greatest fault in the Harvard tutorial system is the tutors. Educated in American colleges and universities before the advent of the English idea of tutorial instruction was translated into the American conception of what such a system must be, these men have for the most part, no sense of that subtle relation between tutor and student which must exist, if the system is to be at all effective Furthermore, they are Americans. And to an American, even in college teaching, there must be progress toward position, prestige, or life becomes futile Unlike the Englishman who sees his lifework in being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESE TUTORS | 11/13/1926 | See Source »

...formal negotiation by proper-representatives of the two in dergraduate bodies. Nothing cans more to hurt amateur athletics in get and football in particular than the fact that two ancient and great American universities cannot enjoy honorable and pleasant athletic relations. If Harvard, through her Athletic Association is at fault, the CRIMSON can only deplore the actions of that Association

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON COMMENDS | 11/11/1926 | See Source »

...speak of, no chance for the American artist. He makes no excuses, that imperturbable impresario with his thumbs in his armpits. But he knows, and others know, that for such a polyglot community there is the minimum amount of intrigue, that, as for individual singers, the world is at fault, producing less than it did once, but that he has nearly all the best obtainable. . . . The American artist? Mr. Gatti heaves a mighty sigh. He might quote a few figures, that of his 93 principals 37 are Americans, that the strength of his native wing is three times that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ave | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

Stupid Reducers. At the meeting of the American Dietetic Association in Atlantic City, Supervisor Emma F. Holloway of Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, declared: "A tiny snack for luncheon, another snack for dinner is proving disastrous to the modern girl, who is so afraid of being overweight. . . . Men, too, are at fault with their customary coffee and pie for luncheon. They are reducing their vitality and making themselves liable to colds and pneumonia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medicine Notes, Oct. 25, 1926 | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

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