Word: proceeding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Every May it reappears on professors lips. But after stating in cold blood that they are required to cover the whole course with their final test, the instructors proceed to exhibit the ingenuity with which they are in the habit of rendering the requirement innocuous. Most often they leave the matter with the statement that students need only review the outline of the first semester's work; and on the examination day the students are delighted to find that even that was unnecessary. Many other professors, however, circumvent the rule by designating with exactness what section of the work before...
...little more than half way through the continent we take a long trip on foot to the north and then proceed east north of Victoria Nyanza, finally coming out on the coast at Monabassa...
Cutting across the north seas the S. S. Chantier, bearing Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd and his 45 other Polar pilgrims with their two planes and accessory equipment, approached Tromso, Norway, last week. They planned to proceed to Kings Bay, Spitzbergen...
Having now delivered myself of this ultimatum, let me proceed to do my reviewing. And let me say now that I am not afflicted with indigestion. I have tried to judge clearly and dispassionately...
...hour of three o'clock having arrived, under the unanimous-consent agreement the Senate will proceed to vote upon Senate bill...