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Word: normale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...common with other departments we have been arranging a systematic program of reading for all courses which will observe the Reading Period. In general the reading assigned will represent an increase of about 50 per-cent over the normal assignments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANS ANNOUNCED FOR ECONOMICS AND HISTORY RESPITES | 11/30/1927 | See Source »

...less optimistic, and unknowing, docility. Now, however, when professors and instructors are beginning to portion out generous assignments of reading and to utter vague hints concerning the ultimate examination on that reading, the three weeks following the Christmas Holidays assume a more severe and on the whole a more normal aspect. As has been said before, and as will be said until experience has proved the truth of the statement, Respite is not, in this case, synonymous with Relaxation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRITICAL PERIOD | 11/26/1927 | See Source »

...rivers of New England spent last week recovering from their stroke of autumn apoplexy. As they shrank back to normal, the mills that they used to turn, the power plants they used to keep humming, emerged from the flood covered with muck. Winter began to shut down and the muck froze. Much New England industry was crippled for months to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: In New England | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...therefore important that social maladjustment occurring in the moron group should be brought out in the open and should, as a problem, be viewed within the realm of mental hygiene and for practical purposes mental levels should be forgotten. . . . Some morons are normal; they react normally to their environment; they are honest, industrious and well poised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mental Hygiene | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...York this autumn, he was a problem that deans of practically every U. S. college have encountered. Cripples are usually excellent students. Their will to learn and their abstinence from extra-curriculum work tends to make them so. Yet they are apt to be painful to physically normal undergraduates. Father Charles J. Deane, dean at Fordham, had urged against Student Dwyer's enrollment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Cripple | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

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