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...Harvard Legal Aid Bureau was organized by the Law Committee of Phillips Brooks House in 1913 to fulfill a twofold purpose. The first was to "render legal aid and assistance gratuitously to all persons or associations who by reason of financial embarrassment or social position or for any other reason may appear worthy thereof"; the second was to give law students the training in legal practice which the Law School does not pretend to give...
...advantages of such conferences are twofold. First, they bring current educational problems to the immediate attention of the Graduate School faculty. Individual teachers will be able to cite their own experiences and thus give varied views on each problem. With this aid the faculty of the School can readily visualize a composite picture of the difficulties involved, and obtain an adequate knowledge upon, which to base their study of possible solutions. The teachers will receive helpful advice, and the professors will be enabled to prepare their own students in the School of Education to successfully surmount these difficulties when they...
...suggestion of widening influence accompanies the announcement from Columbia that the Casa de las Espanas, a new center of Spanish culture, has been opened. An endowment fund will be sought to enable it to carry out its twofold purpose as an agency of university education and of world cooperation...
...Bennett proposal was twofold: 1) To put a high tariff wall around the Empire, thus ensuring that the Mother Country would buy more raw materials and foodstuffs from her dominions; 2) To leave untouched the low tariff walls erected by dominions to protect their infant industries even from the Mother Country's competition, though giving her through "Imperial preference" an advantage over countries outside the Empire...
Northfield's purpose is twofold: it provides an education for the worthy indigent, it supplements the public school facilities of backward communities. Each member of the community works some part of each day, earns 64% of his or her keep. Thus when Arthur Curtiss James gave Mount Hermon a gymnasium not long ago, the inmates turned out and filled, graded, drained, seeded a playing field which would have cost...