Word: procession
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Comprehending the individual personality seems to rest on intuition, a process which psychologists do not entirely understand. Common sense in character judgments of the intuitive sort, correctly attributed to women, rest upon just such an apprehension of the total personality. Analysis of personality will help us to understand people, but it will never supplant this intuitive appreciation of the personality of our associates...
...were made by a commission of the League, they would be open to criticism from every country, with the result that no one would be satisfied. When nations publishing ten thousand books or more a year must choose no more than forty, excluding novels, as the best books, the process of taking stock is likely to result in increased interest in literature...
...This system, by a selective process, will normally attract the more self respecting and self-reliant type of student. It has the added advantage of giving the student field work under wise supervision and of bringing the School into closer touch with the churches of the neighborhood, which are its natural constituency. Members of the entering class are received on this basis and immediately assigned, if they wish financial aid, to church positions...
...there is bromine in seawater, about a pound of the heavy brown liquid to 1,700 gallons of ocean. Some Manhattan oil men have remembered this, have developed a new extraction process, fitted out a floating factory, the Ethyl, which sails next week from Wilmington, Del, for a long cruise and no port...
...most U. S. productive facilities to actual needs of consumption, that very quickly overproduction occurs. Prices then break, output is sharply restricted and a temporary period of depression in industry follows until surplus stocks can be worked off. Then everything marks time till demand again appears, when the whole process is repeated...