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Word: springing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...proposals were first outlined at meetings of the GSAS Administrative Board last spring, after Elder had co-authored a report for the Association of Graduate Schools in the Fall. He then called the present Ph.D. program "nebulous" and "myth-enveloped," compared with graduate degrees in law, medicine, or business, in which the student "knows beforehand how long a time such training will take...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Elder's Proposals Fail In Faculty Voice Vote | 10/22/1958 | See Source »

Even now, the GSAS catalog recommends that the qualifying examinations be completed after three years, and the Faculty in the spring of 1957 defined the Ph.D. "less in terms of formal courses" than it had previously done. Anticipating the CEP plan of last spring, the Faculty voted an increase in independent work: only eight half courses in the first two years were required rather than sixteen...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Elder's Proposals Fail In Faculty Voice Vote | 10/22/1958 | See Source »

...novel stage plan and somewhat reduced dimensions mark the plans for the Loeb Drama Center, the CRIMSON learned yesterday. A lack of funds and the need for "flexibility" in the Center brought modification of the original specifications proposed last Spring...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Loeb Drama Center Will Feature Small Theatre With Unique Stage | 10/21/1958 | See Source »

From almost nothing when Hodges became Governor, investment in electronics in North Carolina has grown beyond $100 million. By next spring, electronics firms will employ 25,500, boost the state's payrolls by $75.5 million a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: How to Woo New Businesses | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

...decision would invalidate the President's approval of tariff boosts for spring clothespins and clover seed-both milder increases than those suggested by the Tariff Commission. It would also overturn the imposition of import quotas on lead and zinc (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Tighter Tariff Rules | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

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