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...point should not be exaggerated. If a man has a deep interest in his field, if he realizes the fact that it is his job to impart some of that interest to his audience, the one remaining requisite is a certain case in expressing himself. Facility in talking to others is, then, the quality which, more than any other, is the earmark of the successful lecturer. Without it, his knowledge, however voluminous, will avail him nothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "GETTING IT ACROSS" | 5/3/1935 | See Source »

...most important news which the studious editor of the American Journal of Roentgenology, Dr. Lawrence Reynolds of Detroit, had to impart to his readers last week was that two English x-ray experts have completed the first x-ray studies of how long the healthy human stomach requires to digest various kinds of foodstuffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Duration of Digestion | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

Harvard is no longer the best school for prospective government officials. There is no reason however to advocate increased emphasis on efficient college training, for government service so that we can "beat Princeton," but rather that Harvard may remain, consistent in her determination to impart to her students not only the wisdom of the ages but the freshness of today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATION IN GOVERNMENT | 2/7/1935 | See Source »

...classes he has made friends with his boys by coaching intramural track teams, the dramatic club. Last week he approached his new job, to begin on Thanksgiving Day, with scholarly caution: "I am unacquainted with the set-up at Lawrenceville. I shall not go there with any plans to impart but simply with a desire to learn the situation and do whatever seems necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Lawrenceville | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...whole, although the returns of the poll must be interpreted with extreme care, the fact that college students in general have no immediate are to grind which might otherwise impart a bias to their innermost convictions should make it more than usually trustworthy. In any case the poll will indicate conclusively whether or not Harvard's traditionally conservative student body leans to the left or right, since, broadly speaking, this is the only issue which can be satisfactorily settled considering the broad scope of the more pertinent of the two questions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON-DIGEST POLL | 5/26/1934 | See Source »

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