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Word: maines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...canvass of the leading non-scientific departments of the University indicates the general adoption of the reading periods in all courses except those regularly open to Freshmen or peculiarly unsuited to such a plan. A majority of the departments canvassed have already approved the new plan in its main outline, while leaving the details, and in many cases the final decision as to its adoption to the individual professors and instructors. The remainder of the departments have not yet passed a final vote on the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Most Non-Scientific Divisions to Adopt Reading Period Plan | 9/28/1927 | See Source »

Building A is to contain the main entrance, a chemical museum, a lecture hall with a seating capacity of over 1,000, two smaller lecture halls, laboratories, offices, and storage rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHEMISTRY GROUP WILL BE COMPLETED BY MAY | 9/27/1927 | See Source »

...laboratory will consist of two buildings, the larger facing on Oxford Street, and the smaller occupying the rest of the block behind it. These buildings will be connected by an underground passage covered by a one story corridor. Work on building A, the main structure facing on Oxford Street, has progressed to the second, and in some places third floor, while the walls of building B have as yet risen only to the first floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHEMISTRY GROUP WILL BE COMPLETED BY MAY | 9/27/1927 | See Source »

...among the bitterest in the human rosary. At Harvard it means little more than a walk to one of various halls and ten minutes spent there while registering. To be sure there are appended duties such as journies to one's tutor and to the Bank, but the main agony is passed when the card is returned and permanently filed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SIMPLE LIFE | 9/27/1927 | See Source »

Under the Pacific Ocean the sea bed moved. Came a great rumble. A violent displacement sent huge rushes of water to the surface and an enormous wall of green sea arose from the depths to career with devastating force upon the Japanese island of Kiushiu, south of the main island of Hondo, upon which is situate Tokyo, capital city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Woe | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

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