Word: proportionate
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The number of Harvard graduates in the school has increased steadily since 1908. But the proportion of Harvard men to graduates of other colleges has decreased as rapidly, because, of the growth of the school. In 1908 the 42 'Harvard graduates numbered more than half the school'. This year the...
With the leaders fully convinced that, in 1929, the Labor Party will again score a heavy election victory, debate on whether the Party should or should not accept office with a minority in the House of Commons (as was the case with the last Government) assumed a seriousness out of...
The objection is not to the business school but to the proportion. This is a strenuous age, an age of science, and business schools are necessary. But all the more must we have our schools of the drama. Humanity cannot listen to the steam whistle continuously.
For the last two years, a peculiar annual cycle in business has been seen. Dealers have refused to stock up and have thrown the task of "holding the bag" back on the manufacturer. Now the manufacturing industry, broadly speaking, is overbuilt with productive facilities, as a result of War and...
"Yet when all is said and done, Harvard graduates should bear in mind that the composition of the Board rests entirely in their own hands. The men elected to office through the postal ballot which reaches every alumnus are those who get the most votes. If the malcontents are dissatisfied...