Word: problems
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...joint Board of Engineers of the U. S. and Canada announced last week the results of the most exhaustive research on the problem of inland waterways that has yet been attempted. Significant items in their report...
...imperial relations is a masterpiece of evasion. It has recom mended the elimination of five words and the insertion of one comma in the royal title (TIME, Nov. 29), and it advises a few changes of formalities and formulae. But it has avoided with the greatest skill every real problem that arises...
Every institution of higher education must have a Problem; if none is apparent one must be invented. Dartmouth's problem--so says the New Student, a symposium of college opinions, concerns aesthetics. Mr. Percy Marks, who is still striving to live down "The Plastic Age", has broadcast his opinion to the effect that Dartmouth students have thrown off the shackles of the "sweatshirt period" only to sink into the toils of dilettantism. A Dartmouth undergraduate ably reputed Mr. Marks' aspersions and emphatically denied that students "walk about Hanover with tiger ljlies beween their teeth and green carnations pinned to their...
...considering the essays submitted in the CRIMSON'S contest the Committee of Judges sought an immediate and practical solution of the eating problem which should have a sound basic principle and be capable of future development and elaboration. Each judge real the ten essays, criticised, and rated them. The Committee then met and carefully discussed the essays in detail...
...Committee was unanimous in selecting the essay of Mr. Keyes as coming nearest to the presentation of a comprehensive and workable plan, although the judges recognized the value of the suggestions contained in several other papers, and were agreed that no one essay alone met satisfactorily the problem in all its aspects. In choosing the essays of Mr. Weissberger and Mr. Harlow for second and third prizes the Committee felt that these two plans contained most pertinent suggestions although neither in the opinion of the Committee offered an immediate solution. The suggestions in Mr. Harlow's essay and in that...