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Word: prac (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Angell returned, after talking with many another uneasy educator, and many young men and women, earnest no end and either utterly complacent or badly worried over themselves. Dr. Angell wrote a report: "College is no longer a place for those who wish to become cultured. It is a social prac- tice ground. Men and women come here to make friends and to carry on mutual undertakings that require a certain amount of polish. . . . What with athletic practice, committee meetings, play and musical rehearsals, moving pictures, dances, intercollegiate games, and-what is worse-hours and hours of idle talk about these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Balm | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

...shoots her in the second act. By the end of the evening, they have agreed that they love each other. From every normal point of view, it seems entirely probable that he will shoot her again in a week or two. As his aim grows progressively better with prac tice, he will no doubt succeed in killing her off before the year is out. Katherine Cornell gave to the part of the shallow, feline wife an acrid brilliance that justified in part the so-called entertainment. A most doggedly unpleasant wife, yet somehow crookedly alluring, she made the author...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays: Nov. 3, 1924 | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

...purchases in the stock market? Or is it the glimmering of a clear dawn as yet perceptible only to those located on high places? We shall all doubtless know the answer to this perplexing question some six or eight months from now, when the correct answer will have no prac tical value except to the moralist and the historian. On the other hand, there are those who feel we may be able to answer the question much sooner than that. Not all of this school of critics believe that the present optimism is entirely substantiated by conditions in the basic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Current Situation: Dec. 3, 1923 | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

...hour examinations will be held in all full year courses, and three hour in half courses. The complete list of examinations with the time and place of occurrence follows: Thursday, May 20 Business Statistics 2-5 Emerson D Friday, May 21 Foreign Exchange 9-12 Lawrence 3 Empl. Mgt. Prac., Foreign Trade, Income Taxation 1.30-5.30 New Lecture Hall Saturday, May 22 Business Policy 1.30-5.30 Emerson D Monday, May 24 Ind. Accgt, (Adv.), Office Org. 9-12 Lawrence 3 Ac. Principles 1.30-5.30 New Lecture Hall Tuesday, May 25 Ac. Problems 9-1 Lawrence 3 Banking, Taylor System...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL FINAL EXAMINATIONS MAY 20-29 | 4/28/1920 | See Source »

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