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Word: frequently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...needs the additional course to give him the necessary understanding of his field. It is also probable that more frequent hour examinations and other tests will have to be given in courses for the men who are not receiving full time tutorial instruction and that the practice of reporting attendance will have to be restored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Sees Tutorial Reform | 2/3/1937 | See Source »

When Nadejda heard her first Tchaikovsky music she liked it so much she gave the composer a commission to write something for her. Soon they were in frequent and increasingly intimate correspondence. Nadejda had 12 children and was very much the head of her family. She had a whim of iron, and it was her strongest whim never to appear in public, never to be at home to anyone but her own kin (Rubinstein was apparently the lone exception). As her epistolary friendship with Tchaikovsky grew, her commissions got more munificent, her language ever more affectionate, until finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Queer Musician | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

Presumably, she must be the widow of a half-brother of either the President or Mrs. Roosevelt. I was under the impression that neither President Roosevelt nor his wife had a brother or sister, half or otherwise. I have noted frequent references to each being an only child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 25, 1937 | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...skis. Their Royal Highnesses publicly drank whiskey & soda at teatime, insisted on Polish dishes (item: hare in cream with beets) in the dining room. While Bridegroom Bernhard ski-jored behind a sleigh, Bride Juliana skied on a practice slope before a trainer and 47 cameramen, good-naturedly taking frequent spills and crying the only two Polish words she had learned: "Don't photograph!" Considering how ably the world press can hound romantic couples when it wants to, world press applause this week for the autocratic, aristocratic Dutch way of putting over a royal wedding was a great tribute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Serene & Royal | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

...land. According to Wilkie. Glenn Frank had miserably bungled or sidestepped vital educational problems in conducting the University, had permitted last spring's squabble between Athletic Director Walter Meanwell and Football Coach Clarence Spears to develop into a "public mess," had neglected his University responsibilities for too frequent lecturing outside Wisconsin, writing daily syndicated newspaper articles which had made him more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Battle of Madison (Cont'd) | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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