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Word: grading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...might well be apropos if this course contained lectures which were on the whole boring and more drudgery. But it is admitted that they are not, and that the real reason for the lack of attendance is that they are not intimately connected with the receiving of a good grade. Such requirements are obviously out of line with the new ideas and freedom of education at Harvard. Men are now thought to be sufficiently responsible to make their own schedules. If, in a course like English 22, it can be found that they can receive an honor grade without attending...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRAPT ATTENDANCE | 11/9/1934 | See Source »

...Union Station went Governor Arthur Harry Moore, Vice President Martin Withington Clement of Pennsylvania Railroad and many a cheering Atlantic Citizen. The new station has eight loading platforms three blocks long, can handle 10,000 visitors at once. Eliminated are two old railroad stations, twelve grade crossings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Atlantic City Dream | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...conclusion, Mr. Bacon said that he would do everything in his power in the remaining days of the campaign, to prevent the State House from being disgraced by the presence of Curley. He claimed that Curley's star is on the down-grade, and his own in the ascendancy, that sentiment has changed in the past week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RINDGE HALL FILLED BY SUPPORTERS OF BACON | 11/1/1934 | See Source »

...other colleges. Special emphasis is placed on the study of economic plants, with one hundred acres of the Institutions devoted solely to these. This station has had influence on the economic destiny of Cuba, for the study of sugar cane has enabled the Cubans to produce a better grade of sugar cane and to maintain its place at the head of the sugar industry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Maintains Scientific Stations All Over The World, From South Africa to Cuba | 10/23/1934 | See Source »

...fail to keep the Grade C and Grade D débutantes at a safe distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Debs | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

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