Word: phased
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...himself. "The English student has intellectual freedom, and in this branch of life is considered a man, while in matters of conduct he is considered a boy and is curtailed by rigid rules. The American student must attend classes and take examinations and is considered a boy in this phase of college life; but he is treated as a man in matters of conduct. The problem ... is whether the student is to be considered a man and given the opportunity to display his intellectual capacity...
Consumption of petroleum is slowly but unfailingly on the increase; it is therefore mainly a question of how soon the huge output of oil can be curtailed. On this phase of the question, the expert Joseph E. Pogue recently made several remarks...
...also recorded that Professor W. D. Bancroft of the Cornell chemistry faculty spoke on the "fastness" of dyes to light-a phase of the. American industry which lacks the after-dinner picturesqueness of certain other aspects of the industry, and yet has probably more real relation to its future success and progress than all of them put together...
Such inconsistency is to be expected when the aims of the movement are altered from one session to the next. Its protest at one time takes the form of a bonus bloc, then of a farm bloc, and now a railroad bloc. The present phase, the railroad bloc, like those preceeding it, lacks unity as to personnel and policies. The Wisconsin-Minnesota group seems to predominate, huddled together behind La Follette who has produced no clear-cut plan for administering the railroads...
...Dante Society offers again its annual prize of one hundred dollars for an essay on some phase of the life or works of Dante. Essayists may choose any one of the subjects proposed by the Society or may pick one with the approval of the Council of the Society...