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Word: tended (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...every advantage to the student who desires to "cram" and take chances on a final blue book. These courses are the ones that offer practically the same examinations year after year with very little variation in the subject matter. Lecture courses having no examinations other than the final also tend to lead the student to "cram" at the end of a course rather than to consider the subject from the beginning. The Michigan Dally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Go West, Young Lady | 1/6/1931 | See Source »

Colleges today are prone to emphasize the importance of professors as "great men." This is a natural outcome of large classes which tend to minimize a man's ability to teach. The chief demand, now, of a professor is that he know something well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SEARCH FOR EDUCATION | 11/26/1930 | See Source »

...Church's goal would be "the establishment of the Kingdom of God in all the Earth." It would shun "all political alliances and entanglements and other associations that would tend to lower its spiritual tone and to subtract from its spiritual power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: American Church? | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...political control and administration, but it completely destroys the independence of a college paper and much of its usefulness as an organ of student opinion. If editors are forced to fear the wrath of a higher authority, their editorials are bound to hedge on all controversial subjects and tend to be reduced below the level of unopinionated explanations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONTROL FROM ABOVE | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...pleasure to participate in this tribute to Mr. Heinz ... to engage in the anniversary of the establishment which has a record of over 60 years of industrial peace. . . . We often tend to forget that the most wonderful and powerful machine in the world is the men and women themselves. . . . Industrial conflict is the greatest waste in industry. . . . The higher purpose of industry is to provide satisfaction of life to human beings. . . . Unless industry makes living men and women and children happier, it cannot excuse its failure by pleading that at least it has kept them alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Words, Deeds, A Dream | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

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