Word: objectivity
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...comet was observed on May 17 as its position on that day (.2500 Greenwich mean time) is given as right ascension 7 hours, 53 minutes, 44 seconds declination plus 19 degrees 39 minutes It was described as a fault object visible in a large telescope with a daily motion of 4 minutes of time easterly and 48 minutes of are northerly...
...University has announced that the new School of Public Health will open in September; it has been made possible by an endowment from the Rockefeller Foundation which will ultimately amount to over two million dollars. "The object of the school," reads the statement, "will be o prepare students for careers in public health by providing the scientific round work of expert knowledge which underlies efficient health administration, together with actual personal acquaintance with modern public health practice of the best types...
...words are" 'I would rather give up may plans than use violence, because if violence is necessary, the time for Indian freedom is not yet here'. That, of course, is not the attitude of all India, but it is the felling of the great many. Because Ghana objected to the English use of Indian soldiers in foreign wares, he is quite commonly considered as a pacifist. Nothing could be further from the truth. He merely does not want to see his country men used to extend English domination over other countries. 'If India should be attacked...
...object of the campaign in the American colleges is not so much for the purpose of obtaining the funds necessary for the construction of the new building as to justify the symbolism involved. In order that the gift shall be truly representative, the national committee is endeavoring to have the number of subscribers very large and the individual subscriptions small. The executive committee of the University's drive has consequently adopted the motto: "Everybody--One Dollar and No More...
...library of the University of Louvain, destroyed in 1914 by the Germans, is to be rebuilt by Americans, and 640 colleges and universities are taking an active interest in the work. The object of the contribution is not so much to obtain funds for the construction of the new building as to justify the symbolism involved. In order that the gift shall be truly representative of the students of American colleges and universities, a large proportion of their number must be included in the list of donors to be kept in a mammoth volume among the records...