Word: spending
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Physics course would be more disjointed and would involve the presence of two new features in the Physics department. First, a large group of laboratory instructors interested in the students and with time to spend on them, and secondly an accurate and complete, constantly revisable laboratory manual. These two features would eliminate any need for lectures, and would be necessary because the lack of apparatus would necessitate the performance of the same experiment at widely separated times by different members of the course...
Galbraith plans to spend most of the year in Cambridge, England, dividing a probable four months between Rome and Berlin for the rest...
...parties. Barkley gets in wrong with Cora. When the children decide, as an alternative arrangement, to send their father to a daughter who lives in California, their mother to an old ladies' home, it solves the situation for everyone except Lucy and Barkley. They meet in New York, spend their last evening together on a mild spree and then, in a scene marked by its skilful reticence, say good-by at the train. Good shot: Lucy and Barkley accepting an invitation to try out a new car by a salesman who suspects that their modest clothes and quiet bearing...
...intellectual and critical point of view is now stressed in a far greater degree. This tendency is a happy one since pre-college preparation in both Latin and Greek tends to be insufficient for a comprehensive study of Virgil, Ovid, Homer and Sophocles. The students are al- lowed to spend more class time on the literature of the Classies...
Reminded of the large sums which U. S. investment trusts spend annually in their research departments, Author Reis believes non-profit organizations can operate more cheaply; colleges and universities will help a non-profit project; Investors' Research would not worry about day to day market fluctuations, merely report whether securities were safe investments. Analogous to Investors' Research is the 64-year-old British Corporation of Foreign Bondholders. "But that's a little organization for big investors," says Author Reis. "What we need is a big organization for little investors...