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Word: vitale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...finally both empirically and theoretically. "C" will be found to fall remarkably near the "average," even for a weighted group such as is found in the bulk of college courses. And as for advanced courses and those of very small size. In the one case it is hardly vital to discuss "probation" (as does the editorial), and in the other just surprise yourself by counting the number of blue eyes in a chance gathering of 25 and compare the result with a similar count in some other chance group. Of course this doesn't mean that they will be found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justice by Statistics | 2/13/1925 | See Source »

...years ago, however, when Cambridge landowners had discovered what was going on they had to suspend operations because of rising prices. Following this suspension it seems that the composition of the trust changed and they became an admittedly business group while still retaining in their possession several important and vital plots Among the latter were all the plots fronting on Massachusetts Avenue from the Porcellian Club to Linden Street the site that the Waldor Restaurant now occupies, and the site of the Dunster House Bookshop on Mt. Auburn and Dunster Streets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Future Expansion Barred by Business Enterprises | 2/4/1925 | See Source »

...last named of these plots was disposed of by the Associates to Maurice Firuski over two years ago. Why--was this very vital corner sold to a private owner and not to the Corporation as had been the custom? The three trustees of the group are Mr. Edmund G. Parker '77, Mr. Harold J. Coolidge '92, and Mr. Augustus P Loring Jr. '06. Mr. Loring, when questioned last night, declared that the University Associates as at present constituted had absolutely nothing to do with the University, and that they were a purely business group organized to deal in real estate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Future Expansion Barred by Business Enterprises | 2/4/1925 | See Source »

...Constitution invested the persons elected to the Electoral College in each State with most vital and momentous discretionary powers. In the course of but little more than a century, custom, without any changes of the Constitution or law, simply the custom of the people of the United States, has changed the office from one of discretion and authority to one purely ministerial under all ordinary circumstances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Accuracy, Fidelity | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

...performing a necessary duty in the great process of peacefully changing kings, and it is of vital importance that every step shall be performed with scrupulous accuracy and fidelity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Accuracy, Fidelity | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

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