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Word: method (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although relying on bikes for spread and ease of travel, the HOCers are not above the most ancient method of transportation. Hikes, which start with the Boston subways conveying the walkers to the outskirts of the metropolitan area, have taken the HOC to the Blue Hills and the Lynn woods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Outing Clubbers Leave Cambridge For Purer Clime | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...credit to 6 2-year-old Dr. Laubach, inventor of the each-one-teach-one method. A Congregationalist missionary who went directly to the Philippines from his studies at Princeton and Columbia, he has spent more than 30 years teaching millions of illiterates, from India to Ecuador, to read & write their own languages. Now in Cairo, Dr. Laubach will set up literacy charts in 20 languages and dialects to keep the each-one-teach-one ball rolling through Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...tried not to resent the whole thing, like a good soldier. After all, he thought, what could you expect with a military man running the whole set-up? It was probably the efficient method. And perhaps this was the way to handle veterans; hit 'em with a crisp military tone and they'll comply before the daze wears off. "You can't treat these guys too soft," he could imagine one Harvard Medical Officer sneering. "They're used to the rough stuff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 1/24/1947 | See Source »

Results of a preliminary appraisal by the Student Council of the University's current experiment in General Education indicate widespread student approval of the G. E. courses offered this term, but call for some changes in content and in method of presentation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poll of Students Upholds General Education Plan | 1/22/1947 | See Source »

...community are very articulate, explicit, and definite in their plan of action. We don't like the way they have achieved that definiteness by indoctrination from the top of a totalitarian government, but we owe it to our fellow citizens and to our convictions to use our free method of education to accomplish a result which can match the well-though-dictatorially-formulated opposition. If we really have the truth, we ought to be able to express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Report From The World: Report From The World, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

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