Word: spent
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...physical laboratory, provided that the University raise the other $600,000, it was announced yesterday by Theodore Lyman '97, Director of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory and Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy. According to the proposed plans, the building will cost $500,000 and $100,000 will be spent on equipment. The remaining $400,000 will be devoted to an endowment for the laboratory...
...Adopted a resolution authorizing that $4,250,000 be spent to combat the Mediterranean fruit fly in Florida...
...fairer explanation is the generosity of General Electric to its workers, whose statistics were eloquent evidence of the Owen D. Young theory that a corporation's responsibility is about equally divided between capital, labor, public. The public's share includes, of course, great sums of money spent on research which is not currently productive. No such sums are spent, for example, in New York's cloak and suit hagglery...
...Giotto and the incandescent coloring of the South. Now in his 40's, he was born in a mining town of Guanajuato. His middle-class parents gave him Spanish and Aztec blood. It is only the Aztec heritage that he prizes in himself and in his country. He spent his childhood and adolescence in Mexico, studying art at the Mexican National Academy where his early work showed the soft imitative convention. Like most young artists he looked first to the Old World. He lived a dozen years in Paris, married a Russian. His restless, probing intellect carried him into...
...Adopted a resolution authorizing that $4,250,000 be spent to combat the Mediterranean fruit fly in Florida...