Word: granting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this is not gained before beginning medical study it would be necessary to give instruction in these subjects as part of the medical school curriculum, as was the case in 1865. English medical schools, which do not require these subjects before admission but introduce them into the curriculum grant degrees only after six years of study...
...Camp Devens, Mass; 2, Camp Dix, N. J., or Plattsburg. N. Y., or both; 3, Camp Meade, Md,; 4, Camp Jackson, S. C.; 5, Camp Knox, Ky., or Camp Sherman, O., or both; 6, Camp Grant, III., or Fort Sheridan. III...or both; 7. Fort Snelling, Minn., and Camp Pike, Ark,; 8. Fort Logan, Col., and Camp Travis, Tox., or Camp Stanley, Tex.; 9, the Presidio of San Francisco, and Camp Lewis, Wash...
...will grant Miss Kelley an idea--old to be sure; but nevertheless an idea. To express such an idea convincingly, however, one must write more lucidly, more connectedly, and more logically. The book is too full of digressions; the main theme is almost always lost from sight. Nevertheless, if the various threads of the story had not all been led to the same place--the happy ending--the naive, if unskilled expressions of philosophy, would have been of greater value. As it is, we have a kind of Daisy Ashford book, spoiled at the finale by partial sophistication...
James Russell Lowell in jest once referred to Harvard as "the Muses' factory"; in a recent article Professor Grant Showerman of the University of Wisconsin laments that the term is no longer a joke. The American university of today "turns out" several hundred graduates annually, each guaranteed at so many credits and properly tagged with a sheepskin label. State efficiency experts formulate results upon the basis of the unit-hour,--defined as one hour of instruction for one semester by one professor to one student oblivious of the fact that the only unit in intellectual life...
...Arena, including a number of scrimmages with the University yearlings. In Dan and Neil MacNeil, Tech has two brothers who have been doing a good deal of the team's scoring this season, while Captain Du Vernet at coverpoint is a rock on defense. In Wilbur and Grant the engineers have two good men who are ready to step in as forward line substitutes should they be needed...