Word: monitoring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...from Latin America. Among U. S. names: Authors Lewis Mumford, Evelyn Scott, Louis Adamic. Caroline Gordon Tate; Dancer Martha Graham; Painters Andrew Michael Dasburg. Ernest Fiene, Peter Blume; Sculptor Antonio Salamme; Critic Isaac Goldberg; Composer George Antheil; Moscow Correspondent William Henry Chamberlain of the Christian Science Monitor...
Theoretically "Daily" editorials should express the opinion of Radcliffe as a whole. Valiantly the frantic desk editor scans the "New York Times", the "Christian Science Monitor", and even the "Harvard CRIMSON". If luck is with her, she hits upon a suitable phrase from which she tries to evolve the universal idea of Radcliffe. Now, the body she is attempting to represent is, though not great, diverse. Therefore at the very outset she is in a dilemma--to say or not to say. If she chooses the better course, she merely compounds various facts and theories into a sort...
Elsewhere in these columns will be found a quotation from the Christian Science Monitor regarding the abandonment of "Old Plan" examinations which is advised by the report of the Overseers' committee of Harvard University. According to the report, this particular form of examining does not supply the college with all the desired information about the applicant; it tests "knowledge and not appreciation;" it encourages cramming, and, moreover, it appears that a large variance exists in the marking standard of various readers. The new plan places more emphasis on the school record, on quality, and on the capacity...
...Among them: a representative of the Christian Science Monitor, which seldom prints crime news...
...Anglophile roads in the Monitor with something of a shock that time honored English public-schools are vying with each other in adopting vocational curricula to meet "the specific need of modern democracy for leaders with broad sympathies and a strong sense of actuality." Accordingly, a bulletin-board at Eton, which American private-school men so love to deify, was recently "covered with arrangements for a Boy Scout Camp and for subsequent attendance at a jamboree, because a Scout is a brother to every other Scout, no matter of what social class." Harrow has done its bit by offering...