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Word: understandingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...subject which has enchanted the experts and caused not a little criticism of the schedule makers is the order in which Harvard meets its opponents. Anyone can understand that four major teams in a row is no setup for the best of teams but an inside view of the matter brings to light a little situation which might put the Crimson team into the winning column without much difficulty. Army comes to Cambridge on November 10, just as this veteran team is beginning to hit on all eleven, while Holy Cross meets Harvard today, with a two-game, two-week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/20/1934 | See Source »

...public lectures will be at 8 p.m., in the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge. The subjects will be "How Has China Come to be Confucian?," "Confucianism as the Chinese Understand It," and "Confucianism and the New China...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFUCIANISM TO BE DR. WEI'S LECTURE SUBJECT | 10/19/1934 | See Source »

...published his cosmos-shaking Special Theory of Relativity in the Annals of Physics. His General Theory of Relativity was published in the midst of the War (1916), the Unitary Field Theory 13 years later. Though only twelve men in the world are popularly supposed to understand Einstein's theory, the world now regards him as the successor of Galileo and Newton. In 1921 he won the Nobel Prize for Physics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Innocent | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

Comprehension of this essential fact makes it comparatively easy to understand the confidence which characterizes the Democratic candidates in those October campaigns. They are the local representatives of an administration which is pouring out federal money at the rate of half a billion dollars a month. Whether or not the government may hold up its hands in horror at the accusation of using national funds for political purposes, the result of the vast expenditures remains the same. Public projects for the unemployed, corn-hog payments for the dissatisfied farmers, ever increasing relief funds are more formidable votegetters than reams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLOWING GOLD | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

...always adored him, and takes her off on his career of school superintendent. "The good son," he makes a success of his job, but away from the folks he falls under insidious influences. When he gets the chance to go East and work for a rich foundation he cannot understand why Lillian holds back; it takes her attempt at suicide to show him. Then Carl takes his defeat off to another small town, another small-town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Plain People | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

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