Word: researching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Within a day or two of the Federal estimate, the National Bureau of Economic Research made public its estimate of U. S. population for Jan. 1, 1926: 115,940,000. The estimates of this Bureau are slightly lower than those of the Census Bureau and do not cover exactly the same period (are for calendar instead of fiscal years). The National Bureau of Economic Research calculated a population growth of 1,629,000 for the calendar year of 1925; the Census Bureau calculated a population growth of 1,757,723 for the fiscal year 1925-26. But the figures...
Justice Sir Horace E. Avory; John Withers, Member of Parliament for the university; Dr. Montague James, provost of Eton; Sir Walter M. Fletcher, secretary of the Medical Research Council, and Sir William Bragg, director of the Davy-Faraday research laboratory...
...Willard J. Fisher will lecture on "Meteor and Fireball Research at the Harvard Observatory, 1925-26" at the Astronomical Colloquium which will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock in Building A at the Harvard College Observatory...
Knowledge of these matters is very scarce. Much work has been done further south, but a well-organized expedition has never carried on such extensive research off the northern Labrador coast. One of the greatest practical advantages to be gained from this part of the expedition is the understanding of the movements of the ice-burgs that infest the ship-lanes...
...Spain distributed the new stock of metals, no statistical study has yet been made of price movements in Spain, nor has there been any substantial study of Spanish Commerce and its relation to the export of specie. The task is so large that the cooperation of a number of research workers will be necessary; candidates for the doctor's degree at Harvard and other universities will doubtless bear the brunt of the work, but it is hoped that others may also be induced to cooperate. Effective planning of the scheme in its entirety makes it essential to examine the material...