Word: thorough
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Evidently Mr. Ozaki is a believer in thorough westernization. He is evidently irked by the fendalism remaining in politics and provincialism in industry. They who hold that Japan can do better by consciously rejecting unsuitable portions of western civilization might see more progress. Nevertheless, these suggestions place the far eastern question in a light that the ego-istic westerner seldom sees. They show Japan, far from single-minded and bent on onset against the west, in the throes of difficult and diverse evolution. Which all goes to show that the popular mind, if not the scholarly mind also, is ignorant...
...have come out recently are "Trends in American Secondary Education," by Leonard V. Koos, "The Harvard University Hymn Book," and "Gutenberg to Plantini," the latter by George Parker Winship '93. The first of these was a part of the Inglis Lecture series. The Harvard Hymn Book which is a thorough revision of the University Hymn Book of 1894 will be used in Appleton Chapel next year. The book contains in addition to hymns and Scripture selections, brief notes on authors and translators and on composers and sources. "Guttenberg to Platini" is an attempt by Mr. Winship, Librarian of the Harry...
...first stubborn difficulty surmounted, the Conservative cabinet will have a narrow course to steer between the twin perils of repressive fascism and belligerent communism. In the next few weeks, the English capacity for muddling will receive a thorough test...
...That candidates for distinction who must acquire a much more, thorough knowledge than non-distinction candidates and who, therefore, find it most necessary to reap the full benefit of tutorial work in Sophomore and Junior years be required to complete the general knowledge of their field of concentration by the end of their Junior year...
...campaign which beings today for $5,000,000 for the development of the Law School. The University, taking note of the national feeling of dissatisfaction with the existing country-wide lawlessness, has proposed the establishment of five research professorships. The men chosen for these chairs will conduct a thorough inquiry into the whole field of American...