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Word: givings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rather wide of the mark. He is also rather misleading when he says that the thesis is due the week following the examination. This may be technically true, but permit me to state that the examination took place on December 9 and the thesis is due on December 20, giving a span of eleven days. Finally, your article describes a question on the examination as "covering one fourth of the time treated in the first half year." This statement is not exactly clear to me, but I fear it may give rise to an erroneous impression. The subject-matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quite Right | 12/12/1929 | See Source »

...seems to be desperately low, but let that pass. My real purpose was to find out what the members of the course would say about the July. Monarchy if they had only fifteen minutes to say it. I believe and I still maintain that it is quite possible to give a brief characterization of the regime of Louis Philippe in the time allotted, provided the student knows enough about it to be able to distinguish what is important from what is unimportant. The misapprehension of your contributor seems to me like evidence that there is still a pronounced tendency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quite Right | 12/12/1929 | See Source »

...moment's consideration will suffice to show what an unusually large field this is for any course, be it even a full year, to attempt to cover. And yet Fine Arts 1d sets out to give an adequate survey of the vast mass of material piled up over a period of some fifteen centuries in less than fifteen weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINE ARTS 1d | 12/10/1929 | See Source »

...Lawton, assistant general manager of Macy's store. New York, will give interviews to a limited number of Juniors interested in department store work, today according to a report given out by the Student Employment Office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIORS CAN CONFER WITH DEPARTMENT STORE HEAD | 12/10/1929 | See Source »

...read your editorial in yesterday's CRIMSON regarding Senior elections with great interest and some astonishment. I realize that the CRIMSON is an organization, as it is perfected today, which must give vent to "spleenic" irritation on some topic daily, and in such a position is often embarrassed as to a subject suitable or humble enough. The question of Senior officers, however, is a poor choice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: These Political | 12/10/1929 | See Source »

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