Word: thoroughness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...alumni, protesting, as had the student body, called a meeting of the trustees. (Governor Austin Peay of Tennessee, a trustee, had declared that the dismissed professors should have a thorough hearing...
Personal surveys of tuberculosis hospitals, notably those at Oteen, N. C., and Greenville, S. C., led General Hines to order a thorough investigation of all tuberculosis hospitals...
...applicants receive a thorough mental and physical diagnosis. The cases treated are chiefly well-known psychiatric types?multiple personalities, obsessions, phobias, depression and melancholy, hypochondria. The treatment consists largely in recognized psychoanalytic methods of probing the patient's mental life, revealing the forgotten early experiences, hereditary or other causes which initiated the difficulty, and encouraging the sufferer to face and conquer his own troubles. Fifty patients a day are coming to the clinic, many of them intelligent and refined persons, and excellent results have already been secured...
...need to do is to unite politically and you can have a thorough cleanup. You will be able to clean out the gunmen in the coal fields, particularly in West Virginia. It is time to get back to the spirit of the Revolutionary fathers...
...otherwise not entirely self-dependent, so that wages are not as vital a concern to them as to most male workers. 3) Many women workers enter industry for only a short time in their youth, so that there is a large turnover in their ranks which hinders thorough organization...