Word: supplemental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...acceptance of an elementary knowledge of a modern language to supplement a reading knowledge of another modern language results in considerable waste of time and effort. Slight acquaintance with a language, such as that involved in an "elementary knowledge," may give an ability to read inscriptions, tags, and bon mots, but it can certainly not give the student a literary appreciation of it. The supposition that after a student has an elementary knowledge, he will continue the study of it by himself has proved to be utopian. A single year spent in learning grammar and syntax thus has frequently...
...last week Le Temps, leading Paris daily, devoted two columns of its special financial supplement to bullish comment on the U. S. Excerpts...
...following article was written for the Crimson by L. B. Andrews '25, instructor in Astronomy, as a supplement to the booklet on concentration fields sent to the class...
...Louis Cardinals, in which the Athletics won three out of four games, convinced Manager Cornelius McGillicuddy that few new tactics were needed. His two rookies -Oscar Roettger at first base and Outfielder Ed Coleman-batted .400 or more. He had discovered a young right-handed pitcher, Joe Bowman, to supplement his seasoned staff of Grove, EarnshaW, WaLberg, Rommel and Mahaffey. The New York Yankees, the young Cleveland Indians, and the Washington Senators, a team of oldsters who have done surprisingly well for the last two years, were likely runners-up. Boston Red Sox seemed less able than usual to cope...
...equipment", he added, "which will supplement that which is now available, will enable the Observatory to explore more deeply into the fundamental problems of the nature and evolution of the planets and stars. There are fascinating researches under way or clearly outlined--projects that range from direct studies of terrestrial chemistry and physics to inquires into the dimensions, structure, and meaning of the galaxy of galaxies...