Word: obtaining
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...same report Eliot noted, "The very instruction which the Dental Faculty now provides might be given under the direction of the Medical Faculty, and the degree of D.M.D. still be conferred upon conditions very similar to those which now obtain." In 1899, the Dental Faculty became part of the Medical Faculty...
...when Nationalist China's ambassador, the dean of Cairo's diplomatic corps, informed him that he had been handed his walking papers. The same day, Egypt announced that a military mission would leave shortly for Peking. "As though Russia were the only place in the world to obtain arms apart from the Western capitals!" hooted the Cairo newspaper Al Kahira. "What about China, you [Western] idiots, which through your ignorance is not even a member...
Right off, the committee proposed that G.M. split off its customer financing subsidiary, General Motors Acceptance Corp. Said O'Mahoney: "General Motors has used its financial power to obtain advantages over competitors." The committee also hinted that the Government should end G.M.'s 80% domination of the bus market, limit its expansion into such fields as diesels and earthmovers. It also suggested that G.M.'s profits are so high ("31% of its net worth" after taxes last year) that it could cut car prices. The committee overlooked the vast implications of that bit of advice: price cuts...
...answer noted a "pecullar need for some type of tutorial in Astronomy at this time" arising from the "general rigidity of the present undergraduate schedule" because of "the number of required courses outside the area of concentration." He felt this inflexibility made Astronomy 30 a sometimes impractical way to obtain the special insights desired...
...Mason Brown '23, who in 1953 assumed control of the Alumni Theatre Committee, said then that over $50,000 had been pledged. His last report given to the CRIMSON two weeks ago is that pledges are "coming in very slowly." University officials have indicated that they are trying to obtain one large donor, rather than conduct an all-out campaign. It is understood that in the last year, one prospective donor withdrew his offer at the last minute...