Word: methodism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...continuous routine. And then James had a romantic mind, eager for new adventure and repelled by detail and repetition. The psychological laboratory frankly bored him, not because of its instruments, but because of its measurements. This appears politely but unmistakably in a passage of the "Principles on the Experimental Method...
...house-to-house canvass in Cambridge, members of the group will seek to pledge citizens to support peace legislation in congress with telegrams and votes. They will also sell "Peace Bonds", a method of financing the National Council for the Prevention of War. The bonds yield dividends "in peace and security...
...effecting this change of emphasis from conventions, as dean of Columbia's Architectural School, he abolished the competitive method and substituted individual instruction; he brought together more intimately building construction and design; and he introduced economics, business law, and a little experience in city planning...
...like to get along without B. O. M. blurbs. In a drastic step to make news columns safe for news stories Inman Gray's Journal, Clark Howell's Constitution, and William Randolph Hearst's Georgian had just entered an agreement to forbid almost every conceivable method of getting free space. Newshawks grinned as they read instructions which explained in detail just what sort of stories could not be passed by the copy desk. Outlawed were...
Professor Packard advocates no scientific and quick method to the undergraduates. His work is aimed at research and is to be extended over a period of years, leading eventually to a real solution to this personally vital problem. Attacking the problem from the angle of self-confidence, Professor Packed should find great consolation in the statistical conclusion that practice makes perfect. Only one sufferer in ten is female...