Word: outlook
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...world as in the physical and biological; and by studying all things as in process of "becoming", by emphasizing the ideas of development, continuity with the past, cause and effect, and the interplay of many different forces--political, economic, social, intellectual, and religious--it not only furnishes a new outlook on many kinds of questions but helps to develop certain habits of observation and reasoning not less essential than those developed by the other sciences. Whatever other subjects a man may study in college, he will generally find it useful to approach them with some knowledge of the historical point...
...this Mr. Jim Blake, of Glens Falls, New York, writing in The Outlook, would reply that the Admiral overlooks the claims of pig iron. Pig iron doesn't relish its limitations. It would like nothing better than an infusion of tungsten. And it suffers when it is told to stay pig. Mr. Blake refers particularly to Dartmouth, which, since it has launched upon a career of excellence, has been quite tactless in its expulsions. Nearly 300 Sophomores and Juniors, as well as Freshmen, were expelled last midyear. "It was pitiful," says Mr. Blake, "to see the distress. Some were...
...official adviser appointed by the Department. Dr. Greene not only makes clear to a student how he should prepare for his General Examinations, but he teaches him to correlate his other studies and his general interests with his courses in the Classics. The Classics as thus presented become an outlook on life in general, as they have always been to the true humanist...
Both the University and Freshman wrestling teams leave this morning for the final matches of the season with Yale, to be held at New Haven today. Both squads are in condition for the match, and the outlook for the Freshman contests is particularly bright...
...outlook for next season is particularly bright. Only about three of the men who composed the squad this year are leaving, most of the matches next year will be held on the University courts, the effect of Mr. Cowles coaching will become more and more evident...