Word: objectivity
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...whole object of radio frequency amplification is to amplify the energy before it gets to the detector," declared Mr. E. B. Dallin in a lecture last night to the Wireless Club at the Cruft High Tension Laboratory. He pointed out that this was essential in securing the maximum of sound without sacrificing clearness. He then diagrammed the various methods of setting up a set by which one can increase the intensity of sound without being troubled by excessive sputtering from the instruments. Mr. Dallin discovered in particular the relative disadvantages of the regenerative, crystal, and reflex receiving outfits, favoring...
...favor Mr. Davis' plan. Congress, which holds the purse strings, still has unpleasant memories of the criticisms which fell on Mr. Creel's Public Information Committee for alleged propagandist efforts. The Administration Publicity office would doubtless degenerate in a very short time into a propaganda bureau with the sole object of keeping the defending party in and the besieging party put. It probably would not even be successful, to that extent. Actions speak louder than words. If an Administration has been successful, "virtues will plead like angels trumpet-tongued". And conversely, if its wares are worthless, no amount of salesmanship...
These lectures were started by Chief Justice Paul Dudley about 50 years ago, their primary object being to combat Catholicism. Since that time, however, they have been broadened to include the more liberal aspects of religion...
...individual is achieved. It would be ridiculous to assert that the two plays are in every case played better or as well as they would be in the hands of professionals. But it is sound to say that the general playing, the stress on the play as the prime object of interest, and the cooperative work of all the departments connected with the productions, make the venture more than justifiable. If the amateur can at all times learn from the professional, the professional can at times learn from the amateur. And the combination of all the artistic forces...
...Strittmatter studied for a time at the North American College at Rome. It was under Mr. Strittmatter's leadership that the movement known as University Action was initiated here, and he has been associated with the foundation at New York of the Calvert Associates, a body whose object is the establishment of a weekly Catholic journal...