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Word: tasks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...does the faculty relish this task. They are forced to expend considerable time and energy simply to give the dean's office a rather uncertain scale of the quality: of their students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "AND THE HOURS INTERMINABLE" | 3/14/1930 | See Source »

...charge of the work. They are raised to the top of the 237 feet high stacks by means of a "Bos'n's Chair", or small seat that can be raised or lowered by means of pulleys. From their precarious position, they expect to complete the tedious task of loosening one by one more than two million bricks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRECKING CREW BEGINS TO TEAR DOWN SMOKE-STACKS | 3/11/1930 | See Source »

...amid cheers: "Imagine my situation. Holding such views, I am, the head of the army and see there is no contradiction between theory and practice. I strive with all my strength that we should be prepared! To say to what degree we should be prepared would be a heavy task. We wish to have a strong army, and yet I am for peace. Why is this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Great Debate | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

...animals of far-off and, consequently, romantic lands to the activities of normal Harvard undergraduates have been under the focus of the lenses of the Foundation. It is to be hoped that the Film Foundation will continue to receive the support which enables it to accomplish its pioneer task of making the movies more than an afternoon's diversion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CINEMA IN EDUCATION | 3/8/1930 | See Source »

...understanding which has been more or less common property for some time. The new arrangement is the result of a desire on the part of the department to offer a solution to a problem which has been a source of some dissatisfaction to seniors confronted with the task of preparing for divisionals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVISED DIVISIONALS | 3/7/1930 | See Source »

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