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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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There are three main oscillating circuits in this instrument produced by ordinary vacuum tube methods. Two of the circuits, one superimposed on the other, cause oscillations of audio-frequency which can be heard through a loudspeaker. The remaining oscillatory circuit controls the volume...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strains of Bach, Debussy Will Issue From Box As New York Woman Gesticulates Before It | 2/8/1935 | See Source »

...celebration will be touched upon, and the Society will be advised on the handling of their part in the ceremonies. An integral part in this celebration commemorating Harvard's founding is to be played by the Memorial Society in their capacity as the University's student historians. Their main duty will be cooperating with the University in handling the many difficult arrangements, and assisting in the accumulation of interesting historical data...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greene Will Speak at Next Memorial Society Meeting | 2/6/1935 | See Source »

...what influence will they have? How many will stand firm in the face of the obloquy they are almost certain to have to endure? The answer depends upon a hundred variables. But the experience of 1917 throws some light on the hypothetical situation, and one of the main contributions of "Taps" lies in its vivid picture of the frenzied, gullible, and fanatically intolerant state of mind in which the nation went to war. The testimony of "Taps" shows once more that the only time for an individual to make a rational decision about war-resistance is in the months...

Author: By J. ST. J., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 2/6/1935 | See Source »

Professor Kittredge has completely revised the "History of the English Language" which precedes the main text of the dictionary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty Harvard Graduates and Faculty Members Assist in Compiling Revised Second Edition of Webster Dictionary | 2/6/1935 | See Source »

...News," commendable as its new policies are, has in this respect, we believe, stumbled upon the fallacy common to so many of the half-baked "progressive" educators whose main trouble is that they want, in education, a pleasant diffusion of superficial information. Daily Princetonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale and Super-Scholars | 2/6/1935 | See Source »

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