Word: obviousness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...suicidal schedule arranged for next year's Yale football team, "The Yale News" recently advocated earlier Fall practice for its squad. "The most obvious change, and the one which can be most easily brought about," said the "News", would be to terminate the agreement between Harvard and Princeton which sets September 15 as starting...
Once the duties of a tutor are defined in this manner, it becomes obvious that only men of the highest calibre can possibly qualify as tutors. When the major benefit of tutorial work consists in individual contact with a mature, well-educated man, then it is in extreme opposition to this purpose to draft men of lesser ability and experience for such exacting work. The CRIMSON believes that it is in the best interests of the tutorial system to eliminate such men from tutorial work; to permit only the outstanding men of departments to tutor; and to make a corresponding...
...theatres, that in 1929 his companies owed about $90,000,000, all in short-term loans. In the summer of 1929 Mr. Fox was hurt in an automobile accident, laid up for several months. Whether lor this or for other reasons, neither Mr. Fox nor his bankers took the obvious step of selling to the public new stock in Fox Film and Fox Theatres. Then the market crash of October 1929 threw the whole problem of refinancing Mr. Fox into the banks...
...unmanageable proportions in any of the great nations in Europe. This is primarily traceable to a habit of living which treats drink, not as an independent and serious enterprise, but as a minor adjunct to the pleasures of the table. Hard liquor has not become popular for a very obvious reason; beer and wine are just as natural, and sane, and agreeable with a dinner as a strong drink such as whiskey is the reverse of all of these things...
...view of the really excellent facilities for projection available at the Geography Building, the problem of sponsorship and expense, already happily solved in the case of the French films offered periodically, should present no insurmountable barrier to this project. The educational advantages to be gained are too obvious for mention. But whether regarded from the purely cultural standpoint or looked upon merely as an opportunity for the undergraduate scholar to see and hear a difficult foreign tongue as spoken in its native habitat, the introduction of a series of well selected German films would serve a definite purpose in Cambridge...