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...most popular of the other occupations is law. There are 5,980 graduates engaged in the practice of law. Second place is held by medicine. Exclusive of dental medicine, there are 3,375 doctors; the dentists number 351. The ministry claims the next largest number, having...
...meeting of the Freshman finance committee last night plans were made for a two weeks canvass of the class, in which the members of the committee will compete. The four who collect the largest amounts will be appointed chairmen of sub-committees, which will take up further collection from those sections of the class not yet reached...
...David A. Wells Prize was founded by the distinguished economist, whose name it bears; and the fund which he established provides not only for the payment of this prize (the largest pecuniary prize offered in the University), but also for the publication of the essay. The prize is offered for the best thesis embodying the results of original investigation, upon some subject in the field of economics...
...lecture on his recent descoveries in Peru in the New Lecture Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. The Yale Peruvian Expedition, of which Professor Bingham is the director, explored much hitherto unknown territory in the Andean region, and found several ruined Inca cities of great archaeological interest. The largest of these, "Machu Picchu," the most perfectly preserved Inca city known, was entirely excavated. The buildings were perched, upon the top of an almost inaccessible ridge, two thousand feet above the Urubamba River. In the excellence of its masonry, the daring of its architecture, and the extraordinary manner in which...
...more devoted followers, and few have been more wholly admirable in their attitudes toward their families. He stood unabashed before Victoria's rank, his boldness pleasing rather than disconcerting her. This was also the case elsewhere, the fact that he was outspoken proving attractive rather than repulsive. Perhaps his largest asset in achieving success was his imagination, which led him directly to his great schemes for England's territorial aggrandizement. In spite of his love for fame, he added too much to England's glory to be truly called an opportunist...