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Word: learne (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dancing of each period. In the first act there is a ballet of toe dancers, a chorus of Can Can Girls appears in the second, and in the third, of course, we see the modern chorines. But if you think the Can Can Girls of 1900 had anything to learn from the modern variety, you better drop in on the Opera House and have another look...

Author: By J. L. T., | Title: The Playgoer | 11/16/1937 | See Source »

...severance. He accuses his critics of not appreciating the importance of his labors. They reply that he is. on the one hand, too secretive about his technical developments and, on the other, too attentive to publicity and commercialization. They say that the scientific use of hydroponics should be to learn more about the physiology of plants, that its commercial possibilities are not proved, that it is unsound to compare water-grown with soil-grown crops on the basis of acre for acre yield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hydroponic Troubles | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Norton ($3.50). It is the first of French-born, Swiss-educated Dr. Sigerist's eleven books to be written in (not translated into) English. To gather his data he was obliged to learn Russian. -Not serviced are cases of alcoholism, drug addiction, brain tumors, madhouse maladies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cheap Doctoring | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Faculty of Arts and Sciences, launched in 1935, the teacher must also be thoroughly acquainted with the subject he is to teach. The second job, the technical training of superintendents, headmasters, directors of vocational education, school psychologists, and educational statisticians, is altogether different; students in this field must learn the material by case study and investigation of actual conditions, as well as by instruction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHING TEACHERS | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

Before they get jobs, the Grand Duchess and the Prince not only use the subtle wiles of conferring lofty titles on their landlords, but are also driven to a little plain theft. When they learn that the French government, highly solicitous of such unusual guests, has been having the grocers look the other way while Her Highness lifts a few artichokes, they are righteously enraged at the mean deception practiced upon them...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/12/1937 | See Source »

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