Word: teaches
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...object is to teach freshmen the art of studying and the necessity of concentrated work with a view to reducing the number of failures or preventing them altogether...
...uniformly escaped with fewer shafts sticking to its ribs than the others--but that is mainly because its reviewers have been too generous to strike an infant. Generally its reviews have been inconsequential because of the tendency of its critics to assume a fatherly attitude, and try to teach it to lisp. If any one desires to know an illustration, he may read H. K. Moderwell's review of a recent number...
...That the Harvard School is fulfilling its aim-- to teach the profession of business by scientific methods applied to live business material--is made evident by several signs. Its increasing student body, numbering now, in its sixth year, 109, has every year included a notable representation of active business men in executive positions who have come to it for special courses of instruction. The interest of the business world has taken a new form in frequent inquiries from employers concerning men that may be available in the graduating class. Positions are secured for practically all graduates, though the school does...
...place. Harvard is represented by four men, Johns Hopkins, Chicago, Oregon, California, Dublin, and Copenhagen, one each. As many more institutions of learning, here and abroad, are represented on the local advisory board, which is composed of Americans, Europeans, and Chinese. The purposes of the institution are: (1) To teach modern medicine and surgery to Chinese students; (2) to co-operate with the Chinese Government in inaugurating a greatly needed hygienic reform; (3) to study particularly the diseases of the Orient. In furtherance of the second provision, Dr. Edwards, who has just completed the work for the degree of Doctor...
Captain Cele is a graduate of Hampton Institute where he took courses in black-smithing, carpentry, agriculture and other useful arts, is well fitted to carry on the work of the Armstrong Institute, to enlighten the superstitious Zulus, and to teach, them to apply thought in the use of their hands...