Word: phase
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Departure from the old common-law concepts is inevitable, he declared, because administrative law grapples with a special phase of our national life, whereas the present legal machinery is general in nature...
...unnecessary trepidation students feel about approaching higher-ups when in scholastic difficulties, Swett cited the case of a Freshman who was completely at sea in Biology several years ago. In desperation he button-holed the head of the department in the street, and demanded an explanation of a certain phase of the course. The professor took the student up to the laboratory and spent an hour and a half straightening...
...another at reasonable intervals, or to participate in more than one at the same time. But to avoid useless dabbling as a result of this privilege, fellowships must be awarded to men who would not abuse their opportunities. This may be done by choosing men whose interest in some phase of journalism has been clearly established. Provision might also be made for traveling and visiting other universities where specific courses may be more attractive to certain individuals for some reason...
...theoretical research--the compiling of statistics comparing the size, records, trends, and literary standards of modern journalism. This scheme has its merits, chief of which is that such investigation could shed a great light on some features of the field about which data is totally lacking today. No phase of journalism need be immune--advertising methods, combinations, press service, news gathering, editorial policies, even paper itself--and on all these subjects additional research might easily be construed as helping "elevate the standards...
...Kennedy's Commission was ordered to make not one but several studies of U. S. shipping. That seemed to beg the question, so Mr. Kennedy decided upon a unified, comprehensive study which would serve as a foundation for future shipping policy. Experts in every phase of the shipping industry were drafted to aid in the work. And the upshot was to propound and answer five major questions...