Word: objectivity
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...object of the Theatre is to found a National School of Dramatic Arts where playwrights and actors will be encouraged, trained, and transported to every section of the country. In addition Little Theatre movements, amateur Theatrical Clubs or Drama Leagues all over the United States will be given every assistance, being permitted even to produce the current successes of New York, from where guidance will be sent them...
About 400 people attended the exhibition basketball game last night at Hemenway Gymnasium, given under the auspices of the Eastern Massachusetts Board of Approved Basketball Officials. The object of the game was to demonstrate and interpret the new changes in basketball rules made this year. Two teams, picked from last year's University and Freshman squads, played under the new rulings...
...next phase of the railroad problem is likely to be a period of amendments or attempted amendments to the Transportation Act. The so-called "Farm Bloc" object to what they contend is a guaranty of earnings. Many of the states are chafing under the curb which the Transportation Act has placed on their powers of regulation. The labor organizations, in common with many business organizations and some railroad managements, are anxious for different reasons to abolish the Labor Board. Others advocate the strengthening of the Labor Board by the compulsory enforcement of its decisions and the prohibition of strikes. Senator...
Such, then, is the main plan. It will probably be object that it is very unscientific; if so, that is a reflection on the present system, which certainly gives the student an inadequate conception of what the word "scientific" means. It may be objected that these suggestions are made from the layman's point of view; but it must be remembered that it is the laymen with which Science as a field of distribution is chiefly concerned. The introduction of such courses would undoubtedly be of benefit to this layman; and it would relieve the present science courses of that...
There are those who will object, of course. Fitzgerald, if he has done no more, has at all events painted a very lively and life-like picture of the present youthful generation in full bloom--has shown the flapper and her partner what they really are (or think they are)--has interested and amused a large percent of the careworn American Public; and for such things, should be thanked. Even if he does falter noticeably in his latest writings and his most strenuous admirers cannot but admit that he does the censure should fall "more in sorrow than in anger...