Word: limitates
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshmen have only two days left in which to consult advisers and departmental representatives, they are urged to make the necessary appointments immediately. Very few cards have been filed as yet, and there is danger that all may not be able to see their advisers before the time limit expires. Absolutely no extensions will be granted in cases of tardiness...
...only a week left in which to consult advisers and departmental representatives, they are urged to make the necessary appointments as soon as possible. Very few cards have been filed as yet, and there is danger that all may not be able to see their advisers before the time limit expires. Absolutely no extensions will be granted in cases of tardiness...
...After ?10,000, the price went up more slowly. "Ten thousand and a hundred," said Mr. Dring. "And a hundred," said Mr. Maggs. Dr. Rosenbach took off his glasses; "And a hundred," he whispered. For one round, each raised the other ?10, as if they were all nearing the limit. The gallery sat back, talking and sighing. They wanted to see the Museum get it, not to have it leave England; but they began to see that there was no way to pass the bids of the collectors. Sure enough, at ?12,500 Mr. Dring stopped and Mr. Roberts, looking...
Beginning next fall, the Columbia University Law School has announced that its rules governing admission will be so administered as to limit admission to a carefully selected group of men who are fully qualified to comply with the standards of the school. Two reasons are advanced by the Law Faculty for the important change in educational policy, first, the increase in number of law students, and second, the ineffectiveness of the present admission requirements which have not proved wholly effective in excluding men not suited to the type of work done in the better schools...
...value of such researches is more than theoretical. Many industries have found out through costly processes of trial and error that human efficiency is greatly affected by external conditions such as temperature, ventilation, and hours of labor. There is also a limit to the adaptability of the body, and the determination of its most productive field is of obvious value. While it is doubtful that the human mechanism can ever be calibrated on any uniform scale, the general principles of determining the activity for which each is best suited can add much to both the productivity and well-being...