Word: generalization
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Successive hour examinations on particular periods would not so test his work.- (x) No one of them would apply to his work as a whole.- (2) A final hour examination on the work as a whole could not be a fair test. (x) Not more than two or three general questions could be given on such an hour examination.- (A) Time must be left for special questions.- (B) Not more than seven or eight general questions are now given in a three-hour examination.- (y) When questions are so few chance largely determines the result of an examination...
...last meeting of this committee it was agreed that the financial outlook is at present not propitious for a general canvass to obtain the $200,000 which will be needed; but is was felt that every member of the committee should be urged either personally or through friends to bring the project to the attention of persons who might be induced to contribute. Especially is to be remembered that, excepting Memorial Hall, all of the buildings erected at Harvard in our time have been given or bequeathed by individuals singly; men with means, who wish to build a monument either...
...general sale of seats for the Yale-Harvard Freshman debate in the Fogg Art Museum on Friday, May 15, will commence at Thurston's on Tuesday...
JOHN READ '62, Chief Marshal of the Procession.HENRY 0. HOUGHTON '77, Chairman of the Citizens' Committee.WILLIAM A. BANCROFT '78, Mayor and Chairman of the General Committee...
...attention of members of the University is directed to the geological excursion conducted to the geological excursion conducted by Professor Shaler on Saturday of this week. This is the first general excursion conducted by Professor Shaler in person for a number of years; it is open to all members of the University. Leaving the Union Station at 8.20 a. m., the party will reach Gloucester at 9.28. The morainal deposits in the central portion of the island will first be visited, a district known as Dogtown Commons. In this field is an interesting exhibition of frontal moraine showing a considerable...