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The New International Year Book - Page 125
1922
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Proceedings, Volumes 38-39

Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1919 - 676 pages
...endowment of about four and a half million pounds. Its aim, as defined in the articles of incorporation, is to encourage, in the broadest and most liberal manner,...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind. Is it too much to hope that the magnificent founder of this institute may establish a similar organisation...
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Nature, Volume 99

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1917 - 620 pages
...incorporation of the institution declare in general " that the objects of the corporation shall be to encourage, in the broadest and most liberal manner,...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind." Three principal agencies to forward these objects have been developed, (a) The first of these involves...
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New Outlook, Volume 109

1915 - 1144 pages
...Carnegie Institution has entered is virtually without limitation, for the purpose of its founder was " to encourage in the broadest and most liberal manner investigation, research, and discovery." No subject which admits of research is beyond the scope of the Institution. But since the physical...
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Proceedings of the Trustees of the Peabody Education Fund ..., Volume 6

Peabody Education Fund - 1916 - 700 pages
...purpose and methods, but the Founder, in comprehensive phrase, has stated his aim, by the endowment, " to encourage, in the broadest and most liberal manner, investigation, research, and discovery, to show the application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind, and to afford instruction of an...
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Journal of Education, Volume 87

1918 - 746 pages
...Institution at Washington took form in 1907 and is a corporation "to encourage in the broadest aae most liberal manner, investigation, research and discovery,...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind." It has a fund of $22.000,000 for that purpose. In the year 190C Mr. Carnegie created a Foundation for...
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University of the United States: April 1, 1902

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee to Establish the University of the United States - 1902 - 200 pages
...so emphasized in the "aims" isbutasingle and by no means the most important feature. "To encourage investigation, research, and discovery, and the application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind in the broadest and most liberal manner" means the employment of resources far exceeding those embraced...
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America at College as Seen by a Scots Graduate

Robert Knox Risk - 1908 - 252 pages
...this Corporation. It was instituted in 1902, and reorganised two years later, under Act of Congress, " to encourage in the broadest and most liberal manner...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind." Its particular lines of energy are the conduct, endowment, and assistance of investigation in any department...
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Handbook of Learned Societies and Institutions: America

James David Thompson - 1908 - 618 pages
...incorporated by act of Congress approved Apr. 28, 1904 as the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Object. — To encourage, in the broadest and most liberal manner,...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind. Publications. PUBLICATIONS . . . Washington, DC, 1902-07. 8° & 4°. Each has special t.-p. ; series...
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Handbook of Learned Societies and Institutions: America

James David Thompson - 1908 - 612 pages
...incorporated by act of Congress approved Apr. 28, 1904 as the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Object.—To encourage, in the broadest and most liberal manner,...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind. Publications. PUBLICATIONS . . . Washington, DC, 1902-07. 8° & 4°. Each has special t.-p.; series...
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America at College as Seen by a Scots Graduate

Robert Knox Risk - 1908 - 240 pages
...It was instituted in 1902, and reorganised two years later, under Act of Congress, " to encourage iu the broadest and most liberal manner investigation,...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind." Its particular lines of energy are the conduct, endowment, and assistance of investigation in any department...
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