Word: partialities
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...Partial tabulation of the first returns last night indicated that although the percentage of drinkers at Harvard approximated that of other Eastern universities, interesting revelations as to reasons the student non-drinkers are abstainers will be possible when the final analysis is made Wednesday...
Such expression by college students at large might mean several things. The results would depend on the fairness of those conducting the poll. Would they be partial to the issue? What could the results of such a poll accomplish? We frankly confess we don't know...
Providence, R. I. health officers reported 20 cases; blamed wood alcohol in Jamaica ginger. In two of their cases partial blindness was found...
Last week the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, probing the Power Committee's affairs, uncovered a state of war among its personnel that threatened its useful existence. Solicitor Russell and Accountant King charged that Secretary Bonner was partial to the power companies, that he was not enforcing the Federal Water Power Act against them. Secretary Bonner's defense was that Messrs. Russell & King were politically ambitious, that they tried to "persecute" utility companies and "try their cases in the news-papers...
...least a partial remedy for this would be the assignment of a thesis, optional if need be, that would be equal with the examination in determining the final grade. Surely slow, careful thought, extending over some period of time, should be considered as important as the hurried, fragmentary lottings of an examination. Only in a thesis can the mass of detail that is bound to accumulate be properly considered and used to best advantage. And, most important of all, it is only in a thesis that a student can do more than throw back the lectures and the reading. (Name...