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Speculators chewed ragged cigars last week, conferred past midnight, lost their sleep. Thursday's stock market had closed strong when the Bank of England did not raise its rediscount rate. Then, late in the afternoon, came announcement that the Federal Reserve Bank of New York had raised its rate from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bear Friday | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

How these 125 Negro graduates are to get their hospital experience is a problem which the Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges last week called to the profession's attention by its reports of the Association's last meeting. A doctor must spend one or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Schools for Negroes | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

To fix the blame in what is clearly a case of divided inadvertencies has little point, particularly in this admittedly extraordinary instance. Undergraduates find little fault with the conduct of examinations at Harvard in such matters of principle as the question of the honor system. Certain of its mechanics, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN AGAINST THEBES | 10/11/1928 | See Source »

So it was, last week, that inhabitants of Trebizond were totally unprepared when its mountain guardians, reliable for centuries, failed to guard.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Snow | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

The statement of President Lowell that the degree of Master of Arts is becoming an excrescence in modern education will be as gratifying to students in the upper rank groups, as it is a valuable suggestion for advantageous segregation. For the observation is based on the fact that men graduating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASTER BACHELORS | 2/3/1928 | See Source »

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