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TIME must decline hereafter to answer questions, such as this, which do not pertain to the news. When swans or cygnets become cygnificant (such as would be the death of the red-billed black swan in the garden of the Pena Palace at Cintra, Portugal) TIME will tell, will answer questions on the subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...fruit trees, six and seven story Buildings now stand. Hollywood is just one large institution. Boston is a city where there are many industries, many manufacturing plants and people engaged in many trades. Hollywood is different, It centers around the moving picture business entirely. Very little that doesn't pertain to pictures, happens out there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ben Lyon Says Qualities of Actor Must be Innate--Hollywood Morals Much Maligned--Drunks More Common Here in Boston | 3/26/1927 | See Source »

There is considerable dispute as to the exact conditions which pertain on Mars' surface, so that there is ample room for difference of opinion as to the possibility of life. Conditions are certainly different from those on the Earth, but it is just as impossible to say that there is no life as to say that there is. The evidence is circumstantial to a refined degree. But if there is life on Mars, it is in different form from that existing on the Earth. Some scientists are inclined to grant the existence of vegetable life, such as fungi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Martian Opposition | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

...widespread attitude of mind which is far from healthy. The mere fact that this sort of literature is being disseminated shows that enough people are being fooled to make the business profitable; and this, in turn insinuates that the supposed intelligentsia of the country, or some appreciable pertain of it are willing to simulate culture and education, while allowing somebody else to do the work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MENTAL MARIONETTES | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

Several minor changes were also approved of which the most important pertain to the Dean's List. The privileges of the List will be extended to all students in groups 1, 2, and 3 of the Rank List, whether they are candidates for a degree with distinction or not. At the same time the clause which stated that "all students" are required to attend their first class after the Christmas and April recesses, has been amended to read "all students not on the Dean's List". This means that those on the Dean's List will be permitted to extend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLASTIC REQUIREMENTS UNDERGO RADICAL REVISION | 6/7/1923 | See Source »

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