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Word: givings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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This will be the first school anywhere in Europe to give a business education comparable to that provided at Harvard. Professor Dorlot emphasized, the point that M. Jolly's difficulties in designing his school after an American model lay in the fact the whole French system of education is conducted on basis entirely different from the American. "Then, too," he said, "there was the opposition of European manufacturers to overcome. They do not believe in cooperation, and are jealous to hide from each other their individual business methods

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL IS TO BE COPIED BY FRANCE | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

...have been refused the right to hold meetings in University rooms, on a multiplicity of pretexts, but other organizations against whom the same objections might have been raised, have done so. The Student Employment Bureau refused to give us men to sell the Progressive, because the Progressive was exposing new Sacco-Vanzetti evidence. Now we are refused the right to distribute "flyers" inside the Yard Gates, although other organizations have several times used the Yard, and CRIMSON subscription agents are given the freedom of the dormitorities. To our complaints, we are answered that for each individual case a specific decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Hold That Line" | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

...that remark seemed to switch his mind to prohibition, and he murmured bitterly: "Do you know what the trouble with prohibition is" Every one in America is so busy drinking they don't give it a thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy and Boston are Troubles in Groucho's Pharynx Which Harvard Might Alleviate--But Football Comes First | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

...view of these considerations the editors are certainly justified in changing their policy, but in attempting to give the impression that this change was effected because the title "Harvard Miscellany" "misrepresented" their intentions they certainly appear to be sidestepping the real point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CALLING A HOUND A HOUND | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

Sooner or later the college athletic associations which subscribe to the principle of athletics for all will provide the opportunity to play football for the little fellows. Under the present system, average players of small size give up the game in droves after entering college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

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