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Word: furthest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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During the course of the conversation among President Lowell and the two Brazilians, Drs. de Couto a Silva and Leonardos, the President outlined the theory upon which Harvard undergraduate education is based. He explained that students in the college are given, in theory and to the furthest extent practically possible, a purely cultural education. He pointed out that "telescoping" of elementary courses and those of a professional character is avoided at Harvard as much as possible. In describing the administrative system employed in the University he drew the analogy of judge and jury. "The Faculty," he explained, "represents the judge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL SAYS HARVARD TYPE IS NON-EXISTENT | 2/15/1930 | See Source »

...from complacent was James Louis Garvin, editor of London's Sunday Observer and the Encyclopedia Britannica. Warned he: "In a few weeks at the furthest this vast problem will begin to tower over every other issue, and may affect parties and politics like nothing since the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Cocky Wang | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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