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Word: responding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This may signify nothing to the average layman, but it must have a very sinister sound to the eastern football coaches whose teams are on Yale's schedule. What purpose could there be in teaching forty for fourteen hundred), chimpanzees to respond quickly to singles and to dodge objects in reaching a goal if not to build a football team? Quake property, the eastern coaches rear to meet the Yale chimpanzees on the gridiron. Their boys would have no chance at all against a team who see players could leap mine fact in the air on a line "buck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monkey Business at Yale | 9/22/1934 | See Source »

...General Johnson's suggestion, code authorities in Washington have been making surveys of potential buyers for machinery, plant equipment, and other products of capital goods industries-slowest to respond to Recovery. Last week the first to report was the cotton textile industry, which was also the first to sign a code. After a survey of 500 cotton mills representing one-half of the industry's 30,000,000 spindles, the Cotton Textile Code Authority discovered that mill owners were willing to spend $86,000,000 in addition to present commitments in the next 18 months - 60% for manufacturing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cotton's Needs | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

...interesting from the point of view of their content, but for little else. The lecturer is dull, albeit rather easily followed when it comes to taking notes. The table experiments, however, usually make up for this, except when some assistant has prepared them incorrectly and they fail to respond according to Hoyle. The quizzes themselves, coming always as regularly as Fate, are taken entirely from the two lectures of that week, and count heavily for the term mark. As for the lab work, if the student works earnestly and hard during the entire period, he can finish the prescribed work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

...interesting from the point of view of their content, but for little else. The lecturer is dull, albeit rather easily followed when it comes to taking notes. The table experiments, however, usually make up for this, except when some assistant has prepared them incorrectly and they fail to respond according to Hoyle. The quizzes themselves, coming always as regularly as Fate, are taken entirely from the two lectures of that week, and count heavily for the term mark. As for the lab work, if the student works earnestly and hard during the entire period, he can finish the prescribed work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Continues Confidential Guide Preparatory to Filing of Study Cards | 4/21/1934 | See Source »

This diplomatic encouragement to start the flow of U. S. machinery to U. S. S. R. -on credit-received a rude rebuff three days later. Secretary Hull, who recently had the pleasure of recognizing Russia, might have been expected to respond by using the State Department's unofficial power to O. K. loans to the Soviet by U. S. bankers. But last week the House of Representatives quietly passed Senator Johnson's bill forbidding the making of loans to any government in default to the U, S. The Kerensky Government left a legacy of $187,000,000 owing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Kim and Congress | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

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