Word: groupe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other gatherings in harmony with purposes of the Trust. Adjoining the Hall will be a room for the recording of the names of Rhodes Scholars deemed worthy of commemoration by reason of their performance of public duty. Rhodes Scholars who died in the World War will be the first group so memorialized. Lord Milner, one of the original Trustees, will have a particular memorial. The east wing is to contain the house and office of the Oxford Secretary of the Trust...
...Clark belongs to that group of artists who have trained themselves. Born in 1896 at Missonia, Montana, he studied for a short time only at the Chicago Institute. Perhaps it was his technical facility which gave him the assurance to avoid Europe with its classic, or modern traditions, and to seek a new style under oriental influence. In the East he joined the second Fogg Museum expedition to Tum Huang and Wan Fo Rsia in westernmost China. This gave him an opportunity to observe the magnificence of the early art of China. His other voyages in the East speak...
...close to 21¼ x 4 x 8¼ in. Such blocks are dried in the air or in a warm draft. Then they are stacked in a hemispherical kiln usually 30 feet in diameter by 12 feet in height. A yard full of kilns looks quite like a group of dirty red igloos. Their orifices are plugged up and a fire lit under a stout grating upon which the raw bricks are piled. In six to ten days they are burned hard and useful. Their red color is the result of iron in the clay and sand. White bricks...
...international symposium enterprise of the Phillips Brooke House, there is a valid excuse for a formal segregation of the foreign students from the entire group. This is not merely a social gathering at which differences of national feeling are extracted and exhibited to the wonder and amusement of the native sons. It can rather be a sincere expression of an intelligently heterogeneous group and as such a incalculable value to everyone concerned...
...students. Plans will be announced for the formation of the Harvard International Council, a miniature League of Nations to which each nationality represented in the University will send one delegate. As there are 216 members of the University who are not, naturalized American citizens, there will be a large group from which to select the delegates. This league will meet once a month to discuss topics of international importance. At each meeting some professor or other authority will lead the discussion, give a 15-minute talk, and answer questions. At the close of each session a vote will be taken...