Word: reviews
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...large extent, and would at the very least drive illegitimate schools underground. Once the commercialization of tutoring was climinated, the demand now created by high pressure tactics would be gone. It makes little difference whether or not tutoring is really advantageous to the student. Regardless of how useless a review--consisting of oversimplified digests of lecture notes--may be, persuasive advertisements make him imagine that actual benefit can be had. This situation would exist even under a system of perfect examinations. In printing an advertisement of a parker-Cramer review, the Progressive is helping to foster the exaggerated demand...
...accurately the story of American periodicals from 1741 to the present day. Already the work has been generally accepted as the standard authority on the subject by distinguished professors and critics including Arthur M. Schlesinger, professor of American History, Howard Mumford Jones, professor of English, and the American Historical Review...
Fround was president of the Law Review and took a doctor of jurisprudence degree from the Law School in 1932, following which he served as Justice Brandeis's secretary for a year. Katz has served extensively in Now. Deal positions since he left the Law School, with the R. F. C. and the N. R. A., and the S. E. C. before going to the Department of Justice...
...sparkling example of the varied and divergent possibilities of the water-color medium. There are so many high-points of artistic value, so many outstanding examples of potential greatness, that it is neither just nor adequate to compress the exhibit within the rather arbitrary bounds of a brief review. However, one aspect of the collection which is surprisingly odd, yet quite pleasing is the fact that some of the better-known artists, Benson, Macknight, Homer, and even Sargent, lose the lustre of their fame when their paintings are compared with those of certain younger, more obscure...
Fairfax Hall supplied 60 per cent of those who tutored with prepared notes. The combined bureau of University Tutors and College Tutoring accounted for 28 per cent of the Yardling trade. Wolff's was the leader in the oral review field with 16 per cent...