Word: methods
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this 28 percent took general and not special Cums, thus ranking but little above the average student at Commencement. From the above considerations, it appears that even with the increase in the number of men elected to Phi Beta Kappa from each class, a continuation of the old method of election not only will not utilize the new opportunity of electing all the Magna and Summa men, but will even increase the number and percent of Cum men now taken into the society...
...best method of arriving at agreement as to the relative strength of our navies would be, I think, to delegate the matter to a commission of two, one American and one Englishman. Naval experts should not be permitted to embarrass the deliberations of these two statesmen. . . . I feel that Mr. Baldwin and Mr. Hoover or the Earl of Balfour and Mr. Hughes would agree where no conference of admirals or experts could...
Brilliant and useful is Dr. Bergius' feat. Brilliant and useful too is another U. S. method of making artificial coal. Instead of throwing away the thick refuse oil left in refinery stills, it is heated in tubes several thousand feet long. This heating produces some vaporized, oil. The residue cools into shapeless blocks of bituminous coal, which can be processed just like natural soft coal...
...they applied. These large groups will be given preference over smaller ones. The applications will first be sorted according to the number of men in each group. The rooms will then be assigned by lot to different groups of the same size instead of by order of preference, the method employed formerly...
Appropriate is her supposed method of procedure: she mulls phrases for days on end, setting them first to paper in neat and final typewritten form? but not until her hair is freshly coiffed, her face "arranged...