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Word: obvious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...second place, vocational guidance should never decide for the student but should merely stimulate him to decide for himself. It should suggest possibilities, give information, point out difficulties, stimulate personal investigation and decision, but never dictate. This seems obvious; but it is important that the man giving advice should do it as an understanding friend rather than as a technical expert performing an autopsy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VOCATIONS GUIDE OUTLINED IN NEW COUNCIL REPORT | 5/29/1929 | See Source »

...CRIMSON has upon occasion surmised, the blanket application of the Reading Period to whole departments works a good deal of harm to undergraduates. An obvious case is the History of British Foreign Policy 1814-1914, where the Reading Period means not only losing the delights of episodes like Pilgerstein vs the Angel, but also relying on reading which is pathetically inadequate. A welcome exception to such instances has arisen in Greek B. A section faced with the prospect of tackling a new poet at practically each reading appealed in perplexity to its instructor to give some introduction of the strange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pilgerstein vs the Angel | 5/28/1929 | See Source »

...dungeons were even older, and included a portion of a long forgotten secret tunnel under the Seine built when 9th Century Paris was besieged by fierce red-haired Norman pirates. The Petit Châtelet was pulled down in a popular uprising just before the Revolution, its more obvious cellars filled in and forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Soupspoons jor Steam Shovels | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...latest figures from Radio Corp. of America, is from $13,500 to $15,500 for a house seating 2,500 to 3,500; $9.000 for a theatre with a capacity of 750 to 1,250. Even plus the price of operation, the savings to theatre owners are obvious, enormous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Musicians' Plight | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Since these criticisms are no doubt obvious, it is to be hoped that the number of courses required for graduation and for concentration will be lowered. John King Fairbank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Post-War Depression | 5/24/1929 | See Source »

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