Word: modelled
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...most misunderstood nation in the world. The Chinese are a masterful race. They have a literature considered by some thinkers to be not second to that of Greece, an educational system which is in some respects--notably in the education of public officials by the state--a model for others, and a religion which until the last three of four years has seemed an impregnable fortress. Since the Boxer war, however, the attitude of the literati has rapidly changed from hostility to interest and confidence in occidentals and their civilization. The Chinese are looking for another religion and are modernizing...
...care of the health under new surroundings and about the treatment of accidents such as cuts, fractures and dislocations, to which the traveller is liable. Several examples of medical outfits will be shown, and practical illustration of bandaging and the application of splints will be made on a living model...
...containing the official publications of the University, and the books that have been published by members of the Faculty of Arts, and Sciences and of the Faculty of Law, and by historians and statesmen who were graduates of Harvard, excluding all living graduates. A large plaster model of the Stadium and of the new Medical. School, including the proposed hospitals, will be sent, together with specimens of the Blaschka glass flowers, and photographs and transparencies from the Astronomical Observatory. The Medical School will be represented in part by specimens of the various apparatus used in the school, anatomical models, bacteria...
...appropriation of $350 was made for the construction of a clay model of the Stadium, to be exhibited at the St. Louis Exposition. The committee authorized the erection of a permanent wooden examination booth near the University crew quarters at New London, to take the place of the canvas tent in which the final examinations of the squad have previously been held...
...report enumerates important acquisitions of the year, among which have been an original Assyrian inscription from King Assurnazirkal (9th century B. C.) on an elaborate slab about three feet square, and three models made at Jerusalem by Dr. Schick, a German archaeologist, who lived and studied in that city for fifty years. The model of chief value is one of Haramesh-Sherif, nine feet by eleven, and is an exact representation of the mosques and other buildings occupying the site of Solomon's Temple and Palace. The second model, of the same size, is a restoration of the Temple...