Science, Volume 50

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John Michels (Journalist)
American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1919 - Science
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Page 546 - Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides; and tho...
Page 221 - Science and the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Technology of the National Research Council.
Page 387 - Mayor was director of the department of marine biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington to your skin that counts.
Page 516 - ... the School of Hygiene and Public Health of the Johns Hopkins University...
Page 518 - William H. Welch, director of the school of hygiene and public health of Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore, Md..
Page 219 - Sir, he's cleaning the back parlour window," said the temporary head of the philosophical class. " So he is, to be sure," rejoined Squeers. " We go upon the practical mode of teaching, Nickleby; the regular education system.
Page 168 - Congress, later of the office of foreign seed and plant Introduction of the Bureau of Plant Industry.
Page 144 - I weigh my words when I say that, if the nation could purchase a potential Watt, or Davy, or Faraday, at the cost of a hundred thousand pounds down, he would be dirt-cheap at the money. It is a mere commonplace and every-day piece of knowledge, that what these three men did has produced untold millions of wealth, in the narrowest economical sense of the word.
Page 217 - Resolved, by the American Federation of Labor in convention assembled, that a broad program of scientific and technical research is of major importance to the national welfare and should be fostered in every way by the Federal Government, and that the activities of the Government itself in such research should be adequately and generously supported in order that the work may be greatly strengthened and extended ; and the Secretary of the Federation is instructed to transmit copies of this resolution...
Page 492 - He was secretary of Section E (Geology and Geography) of the American Association for the Advancement of Science from 1907 to 1911.

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