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Word: thinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...away with the right to incorporate, you must restore the competition of the old days, but nobody thinks that possible and very few think it is desirable. The correct policy to pursue is to put competition under reasonable regulation. The question which confronts the United States today is merely this: shall we try to work back towards perfect competition, or shall we accept the other alternative and regulate competition and confront the problem of fixing prices for all the most important commodities in the same manner as railroad rates, gas rates, and the like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAWS, POLICIES AND ETHICS | 2/18/1911 | See Source »

...think that our Senior is in a decided minority with regard to his opinion of English 2. The trouble with too many of our courses is that the passing of them requires, not knowledge of the subject, but merely a little of what "A Senior" has so happily termed "art" and "culture." ANOTHER SENIOR...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 2. | 2/6/1911 | See Source »

...prime object of a college education is commonly said to be the development of the ability to think logically and constructively. If this be true, examinations which call for something more than mere extensive knowledge of isolated facts are a far truer basis for grading students than are memory tests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXAMINATIONS OR MEMORY TESTS? | 2/4/1911 | See Source »

...operation is found not only in the Faculties, but in the student bodies as well. The exchange is large and I think I am safe in saying that a great majority of the students in one school take work in the to her. Of our 12 students last year, for instance, 10 took courses under the Harvard Divinity Faculty. On the other hand, of the 33 Harvard men, 20 took Andover work. I should say that the proportion this year was quite as large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY | 1/20/1911 | See Source »

...editorial in Saturday's CRIMSON in regard to the method of conducting section meetings seems to me to be very good as far as it goes, but I do not think that it reaches the real root of the evil. I believe the true source of the trouble lies not so much in the method of conducting these meetings, as in the section men themselves. To these men is often entrusted the whole conduct of the course. They read the weekly papers, grade the hour examinations, theses, and finals. The professor often gives these men absolute power over the grades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/5/1910 | See Source »

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