Word: gradualism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Philosophy A, which has profited by gradual condensation, will be further reduced so that three instead of four philosophers will be considered in the second half-year. Contrary to rumors, the course will still center around individual philosophers rather than movements...
...sense this bill is a national defense measure. By freeing vast amounts of gold it [enables] the Federal Reserve Banks to meet any conceivable demand on them at home or from abroad. . . . The gradual credit contraction during the last eight months, arising indirectly from causes originating in foreign countries and continued domestic deflation, but more directly from hoarding, has been unquestionably the major factor in depressing prices and delaying business recovery. ... I trust that our banks now will reach out to aid business and industry in such fashion as to increase employment...
...mater turned into an advanced institution where everybody studies, studies, studies, most alumni of Stanford University were pleased last week. Acting President Robert Eckles Swain announced that the trustees had voted to abandon the plan which the late David Starr Jordan, Herbert Hoover and Ray Lyman Wilbur had favored: gradual elimination of the lower divisions of Stanford to make it a higher institution like Johns Hopkins...
...Gradual abolition of "pubs" in favor of cafes, "refreshment bars...
Joseph Smith Fletcher, methodical English author of methodical English murder stories, well deserves to be considered an Old Hand. His gradual fame spread long ago to the U. S., was fanned when curious newshawks discovered that the late President Wilson, stalwart Fletcherite, was wont to read him into the small hours in the Presidential bed. No extremist, no strainer after gruesome effects or heart-clutching surprises, Author Fletcher tells quietly a plain and fairly plausible tale, introduces no supermen, no omniscient gods of the crime world. If you are tired of Sherlock Holmeses and their attendant Watsons you may find...