Word: processes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...common experience with Mr. Lonsdale's German shepherds, and am now glad to learn from the Head's own lips that canines and humans are equally amenable to his educational methods. Rousseau and all these other modern pedagogues may think that boy-training is a somewhat subtler process than dog-training, but that's obviously poppycock. Come on, old dogs, three rousing barks for the Head...
Casual as Claflin and Reynolds make the process sound, the University's money has been invested carefully enough to make the endowment, as of June 30, worth $194,402,876.91 on the market as opposed to $177,168,490.24 in the books. In other words, if you total the original value of Harvard's 1800 different endowment funds, you get $177 millions. If you went out and sold the various securities in which the funds have been invested; you would receive $194 millions...
Termed "Mark HI" by the staff of the Computation Laboratory, the mechanical brain follows closely on the heels of the originals IBM automatic calculator and the recent "Mark II," now in the process of testing at Gordon McKay labs...
During a Freshman's first few days in Cambridge, one of the less memorable events of his academic career takes place. He and his "adviser" solemnly devote fifteen minutes to laying out an academic program, a process which is likely to consist of two sets of cordial handshakes sandwiching a signature...
...medicine's big mysteries is the bodily process that translates disease into death. One man who has been stubbornly looking for an answer is 43-year-old Dr. Melvin H. Knisely, a gaunt, tall (6 ft. 3) physiologist at the University of Chicago. For 17 years, Dr. Knisely and a squad of co-workers at Chicago and the University of Tennessee have been bending over their microscopes, laboriously studying the circulation of the blood. Last fortnight, Science published their epochal findings...