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Word: suffering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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According to a contract with Phillips Brooks House, which agreed to underwrite the enterprise, 30 per cent of the profits would be returned for the law library fund. The social service center entered the agreement with the possibility they might suffer a loss and has indicated surprise at the yearbook's success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Decry Use of Surprise $3,000 Yearbook Gain | 3/8/1938 | See Source »

...University makes every effort to supply its employees with a decent wage, their salaries are not always sufficient to provide against disability outside the scope of workman's compensation. As an unfortunate result of this fact, they are hard pressed to pay hospital bills when they take sick or suffer a minor injury. Under the provisions of this new service, employees paying a small annual fee will be provided with bed care, examinations, and routine nursing service. A slightly larger premium will extend these facilities to members of their families...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POUND OF CURE | 3/4/1938 | See Source »

Because it deals chiefly with human events, history is a free-flowing record. Subjected to the corrosive influence of set rules, its glamour fades, becomes scholastic, pedantic, certainly unattractive to the great majority of undergraduates. Care must therefore be taken to see that the American History program cannot suffer this fate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BANANA SKIN? | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...lowly Daphnia carry over to man, and are reflected in human longevity, persons who lead very frugal lives until past middle age and then have generous living, may be expected to live longest. . . . People who have generous living until old age approaches and then have very frugal living or suffer real hardship, may be expected to have shorter lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Long Life | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

Into the oak-paneled board room marched the regents once again, listened to a letter from Governor Benson requesting that they right an old injustice. "We cannot suffer a precedent to stand, under which, during periods of hysteria, honorable teachers are humiliated and dismissed in disgrace because their views happen not to coincide with the views of those in power." With only one dissenting vote-that of Fred B. Snyder, president of the board in 1917 and now-the board rescinded the 1917 dismissal, voted Professor Schaper $5,000 as salary for the year 1917-18. Because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Monument to Freedom | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

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