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Word: rationale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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English 35a is a course on the Old Testament of the Bible and consists of a rational and unbiased exposition of its meaning and literary merit, in itself a cause deserving of laurels. But the scribes of Israel might well be at a loss for attention if it were not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/3/1930 | See Source »

It is not a pretty picture. One can readily imagine a mother being influenced by its message. Unfortunately, however strong the emotional appeal of the W. C. T. U. 's propaganda may be, the rational support of the advertisement is sadly lacking.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WE'LL SEE TO U'ERS | 9/23/1930 | See Source »

This individuality or attention is continued far within the entrance gates. Colleges are realizing that the current mass-education often proves to be no education at all. The individualistic emphasis results, as both cause and effect, in harder intellectual work on the part of students. Students are really becoming true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Year Just Closing Has Few Vital Changes But Includes Many Events of Secondary Interest | 5/29/1930 | See Source »

In the Bavarian village of Bayreuth there lies dying of old age the widow of the late great Wilhelm Richard Wagner. Among the neighbors an air of secrecy pervades regarding her condition. She is rarely rational-that much is known. And on warm, sunshiny days she may sometimes be seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Backtalk to Bayreuth | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

For 15 years Alfred Richard Orage was editor of the London New Age. This book is a selection of his literary criticism published there. Rational, skeptical, lucid, Critic Orage looks to common sense as his guide. Says he: "In its simplest form common sense is the sustained resolve of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Uncommon Sense | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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