Word: processing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...these columns the tendency at Harvard for first-year engineering students to enroll as Freshmen in the College, and so to postpone their final choice of a specifically engineering course until Sophomore, or even Junior year. Freshman year thus becomes a year of general studies and of ripening process, which precedes specialization and enables the student to make his later choice more intelligently...
Much interest in gymnastics has been shown this year and a promising team is in the process of development. The schedule includes dual meets with Yale and Dartmouth, a triangular meet with Princeton and M. I. T., numerous exhibitions, and the Intercollegiates, all being Subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee...
...star which Miss Woods found is now invisible. It first appeared in April, 1917, attained its maximum brilliance of 6.5 magnitude on April 25 of that year, fluctuated in brightness until August, and later disappeared. It was discovered in the comparison of old and new photographic plates, a process regularly pursued at the Observatory for the sake of recording changes in the heavens. Usually discoveries are made on new plates. This time, when the new plate was superimposed on the old it was found that a star recorded on the old plate did not appear on the new. A thorough...
William Blake was one of England's greatest poets and painters. He issued his strange visionary books by a process of his own invention, engraving them, then coloring them by hand. He tried to make every copy different in color-scheme, if not in number and order of the pages. As yet, no satisfactory reproductions of them have been made...
...more general reason why we should vote for immediate ratification is this: War is made (by XII, I) an illegal process in any case if begun before a cooling-off period of three months has elapsed. Three months is, however, the very shortest period and and it presupposes that the Council reports a day or two after assuming jurisdiction of the critical dispute. But the Council is not obliged to report for six months and it certainly will take advantage of this longer period. The delay period of nine months will always be taken advantage of by the Council...