Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...University budget. Another reason for complaint is that the Advisers are too often men out of touch with the student's side of the elementary courses, and far too busy to devote the necessary time to him. This difficulty is gradually being obviated by the introduction of men who teach the Freshman courses, and who are younger and more closely in touch with the undergraduate; the slowness of this change, as well as the fact that it is only a partial cure of the trouble, lessons its value in the near-emergency which exists...
...Tweten, put the customary question, "Is there any objection to conducting this sale?" 300 barnyard voices bellowed "Yes!" Coroner Curtis promptly granted a 30-day stay of sale, stepped down from the block as the crowd cheered. Then up stepped Preacher Flint and cried to the farmers: "Most preachers teach us we shall eat pie by and by in the sky but here's a preacher who thinks we should have...
...upon literary work for actual money; the assumption is that because reading is a recreation, any talk concerning reading must be recreation to all men. No one who doesn't like to work for nothing should ever become a literary critic and no one should answer offers to teach anything by mail without having a personal pedigree, bibliography and bank statement from the one making the offer...
...rendered. Just such situations as these, Lenin pointed out, are conducive to revolution; and although there is small possibility for armed revolt in the windy city, the government may yet find that it has turned five thousand school teachers into five thousand radicals who will not be likely to teach children a proper respect for the present political system. Chicago in the past by its demonstrations against evictions has shown that it has the germ of such a radical group...
...first & foremost U. S. woman doctor is Florence Rena Sabin. Unimportant that she was the first woman to graduate from Johns Hopkins Medical School (1900), first to teach there, first to become a full member of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research. Unimportant the honors: Dr. Simon Flexner calling her the greatest living woman scientist and one of the foremost scientists of all time; the National Academy of Sciences making her its first woman member; Pictorial Review giving her $5,000 for "achievement." Her importance lies with her studies in anatomy and pathology. She has made an atlas...