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Yerkes, Robert Mearns
(Encyclopedia)Yerkes, Robert Mearns yûrˈkēz [key], 1876–1956, American psychologist, b. Bucks co., Pa., grad. Harvard (B.A. 1898; Ph.D.1902). He taught (1902–17) at Harvard, served (1919–24) on the Nationa...Meyner, Robert Baumie
(Encyclopedia)Meyner, Robert Baumie: see New Jersey. ...Master of Flémalle
(Encyclopedia)Master of Flémalle: see Campin, Robert. ...Middletown, sociological study
(Encyclopedia)Middletown: see Lynd, Robert Staughton. ...Gwathmey, Charles
(Encyclopedia)Gwathmey, Charles: see under Gwathmey, Robert. ...Robert Joffrey Ballet
(Encyclopedia)Robert Joffrey Ballet: see Joffrey Ballet. ...Adam, James
(Encyclopedia)Adam, James: see Adam, Robert.Flémalle, Master of
(Encyclopedia)Flémalle, Master of: see Campin, Robert. ...Young Plan
(Encyclopedia)Young Plan, program for settlement of German reparations debts after World War I. It was presented by the committee headed (1929–30) by Owen D. Young. After the Dawes Plan was put into operation (19...socialism
(Encyclopedia)socialism, general term for the political and economic theory that advocates a system of collective or government ownership and management of the means of production and distribution of goods. Because...Browse by Subject
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