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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Council of Government Concentrators indicates that it is well on the way to success. Students in other fields, particularly in the order social sciences, would do well to follow the Council's example. While the instructors must be willing to cooperate, it is important that the actual impetus come from the men themselves. Inerested and critical student organizations in every field of concentration would go a long way toward stimulating that absorption of interest of the individual student in his subject matter which is the very lifeblood of a university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLAZING THE TRAIL | 12/4/1936 | See Source »

...college man, a fact that the regrets not a bit, he has put his heart, soul, and personality plus, into this production of "Othello". That's why Walter Huston is such a success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debut in Shakespeare Makes Walter Huston Feel Enthusiastic About His Productions in the Future | 12/4/1936 | See Source »

...success of this organization has been due in the most part to their strict adherence to the policy of selling quality merchandise at unusual values, undergraduates have come to know Bolter's as the institution at Harvard known for quality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL ORDERS FROM FORMER HARVARD MEN ARE RECEIVED FROM SUCH FAR DISTRICTS AS CALIFORNIA AND FLORIDA | 12/2/1936 | See Source »

Actually the Mission votes have had nothing to do with Mr. Getty's lack of success at Tide Water meetings. Whatever his own feeling may be, an overwhelming majority of the other Tide Water stockholders and more than 50% of Tide Water stock, exclusive of the Mission holdings, have consistently supported the Humphrey management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Tide Water Tangle | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

...personal decline to its miserable conclusion. An exhaustive record of the Emperor's last six years, St. Helena is a superb piece of composition that remains interesting through its 500 pages. Beginning with Waterloo, it clips along like a good melodrama through Napoleon's flight, his success in winning the friendship of one antagonistic English jailer after another. A strange bunch of gifted eccentrics followed him. There was tiny, weasel-faced, unctuous Emmanuel de Las Cases, who was 49, three years older than Napoleon, and who followed Napoleon because he wanted to win immortality by being his Boswell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Troublemaker's Troubles | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

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