...wns entirely suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, the transparen... ...parts of a cus- tom tliftt is no empty formalitj. The Parade 1910 gathered in front of the opera house shortly after 7 o'clock, clad in night-shirts, ... ...eeping in touch with such graduate news as should appear in these columns: established ibis ^rntlrmrn's jfumislitng moolie. BROADWAV COB.TWENTY-StCOHO... ..., Spring St., WilliamsiowR FIRE INSURANCE THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION ESTABLISHED A. D. 1720 Fire Insurance PoHoIbs Are issued t)y tliis company ... ...st of the even- ing, sjioke on "The Position of Williams Among New England Institutions of Ijoarning. " Other spooohos wore made by Dr. Will- iam C. P... ...many of her immediote rivals sucli as Brown, Amherst or Syracuse, in which institutions interfraternity base- ball is a highly developed institu- tion... ...be arranged. Copies of the "Williams College Centennial Anniversary, 1793- 1893," have been presented to the fraternity houses through the courtesy of... ... Williams. Entering upon the duties of president with little experience in educational matters, Dr. Hopkins easily showed that his greater as- set was... ...n in size is not to be an indefinite policy, a prac- tical system from the educational stnndiioint would seem to demand that the size be limited to de...

...ongest running independent newspaper at Williams is the Williams Record, a weekly broadsheet paper published on Wednesdays. The newspaper was founded in 1885, and now has a weekly circulation of 3,000 copies distributed in Williamstown, in addition to more than 600 subscribers across the country. The newspaper does not receive financial support from the college or from the...

... Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family i... ...We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make se... ...amlets, and irrigated fields. They served as the religious, governmental, educational, and commercial centers of their age. As temple complexes gr... ... even on into the Atlantic Ocean. Sailing out from their homeland, they established trading centers and gradually spread their alphabet‘s use to p... ...cripted the angry words of those biblical prophets who so freely attacked established practices?) It‘s quite ironic, however, that:  The alphabe... ...s. Taking the name Genghis Khan, he quickly moved to establish all the institutions needed by this new state of Yeke Mongol Ulus (Great Mongol Na... ...iterati.  Sanctuaries for foreign translators, émigrés, and refugees.  Institutions of advanced learning.  Focal points for every kind of cultu... ...me the sensation of the Chicago‘s Worlds Fair—the Columbian Exposition—in 1893. Even so, Mergenthaler still faced a potential rival in the Farnha... ... chief source of information about community life. Opened doors to more educational opportunities Mergenthaler‘s invention also opened the door ...

...first Information Technology and then moves on to tales about the wonders of the written word—great stories, many of them likely new to most readers. In them, you‘ll find all the backgrounds, foregrounds, premises, conclusions, and surprises that make up the best and most valuable books....

...In the Bible, God‘s first gift to man isn‘t a lesson about how to make a fire or fashion a needle, a knife, or a spear. He first blesses him with language. Even before He takes Adam‘s rib to make Eve, He tells Adam to name ev...

...From whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make sense of speech. -- 2. The Gift of Memory-For millennia, mnemonics reigned over commerce, news, entertainment, and the perpetuation and refinement of cra...