Word: throughness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mr. Wolff does not deny tutoring altogether, but he insists that his clients have covered the assigned material and want to "supplement" it; have neglected their studies "through no fault of their own"; or else "are temporarily unable to do their college work without this guidance."
In order to inspire confidence in the tutor's obtained through the Employment Office, that office should, at the beginning of each year, ask the heads of the different courses to interview or examine the would-be tutors to determine their fitness. Then all assignments of tutors during the year...
To Harvard has come Brazil's first appeal for intellectual friendship. Through its consul in Boston, it has offered to establish an institute for the study of Brazilian art, literature, music and Portugese. The professors and the library will be supplied from abroad, but the University will have complete control...
The end came for Lou through a loudspeaker announcement that he had asked to be benched in favor of Babe Dahlgren. Following this baseball bombshell the cheers for Lou rang out as loudly as they ever did when he hit the mightiest of homers.
"DEMOCRACY WORKS" is written for this decisive decade of the Twentieth Century when immediate utility is the prime concern of governments and the simple mechanism of the totalitarian state has lured many nations from the "muddling progress" of democracy. Arthur Garfield Hays reaffirms his faith in our system. It works...