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Word: institutionalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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On the grounds of the Carnegie Institution of Washington stands a circular, domed building which looks like a modest astronomical observatory. It houses no telescope but a powerful atom-smasher, one of the two biggest in the world. The other is being readied at East Pittsburgh by Westinghouse Electric. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Destructive Impulses | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

Such a program, according to Mr. Hazelett, would not result in overproduction, provided prices and wages were not fixed but were allowed to reach the highest possible levels "consistent with maximum production." He believes that putting all the nation's productive facilities to work would automatically create enough demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: To Create Employment | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

There is in every university a department of education where men, already through the mill, strive to learn methods of imparting their knowledge to those who do not have it, but there is no institution or department I know of designed for letting students learn how and why they learn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/6/1938 | See Source »

Newest gift of Viscount Nuffield, greatest nonroyal giver in British history, is to be an iron lung, free of charge, for each and every medical institution in the Empire. Part of his tremendous motor car plant, England's biggest (which made the millions he gave to Oxford University), the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 5, 1938 | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Little time or money would be required for the institution of a receptacle for returned books. If placed near the ground level, much after the fashion of the arrangement at Boylston, it would save a great many unnecessary steps, and would make it possible to return books late at night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LITTLE THINGS IN LIFE | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

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