Word: accepts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...evidence for any event is to be found in the results which it produces. The evidence for the supernatural events connected with Christ's life is found partly in the historical account and partly in the history of the Church since that time. If we once accept the supernatural events connected with the life of Christ, logic will carry us to the Church and creed. Deny the supernatural, and, although we may emphasize our devotion, we are on the inclined plane that leads to scientific fatalism...
...should make such an admission even though impelled by such a reason seems an absurdity. I was therefore not surprised to hear, on asking the president, that he had never made such a statement; and that he was not impelled by such a motive. His reason for refusing to accept Seligmann's communication was because, in his opinion, it was a refutation of a point not raised in another communication by G. E. J., and therefore hardly pertinent to the controversy. Moreover, E. W. Wescott and the editors of the Monthly, who are of course directly responsible for this inexcusably...
There is scheduled for tonight a second race between the Harvard and Yale Freshman relay teams. This contest is the result of the refusal on the part of the Yale team to accept the prize to which it was entitled, owing to disqualification of the Harvard team...
...days, but nobody thinks that possible and very few think it is desirable. The correct policy to pursue is to put competition under reasonable regulation. The question which confronts the United States today is merely this: shall we try to work back towards perfect competition, or shall we accept the other alternative and regulate competition and confront the problem of fixing prices for all the most important commodities in the same manner as railroad rates, gas rates, and the like...
...that the allotment has been finished, it remains for the Juniors to accept it without question. After the completion of the improvements in Holworthy and the south entry of Thayer, which will be made during the coming summer, all the Yard buildings devoted to Seniors will be practically equal in the matter of convenience. There may be men among the Juniors who have decided preferences for certain dormitories. Such preferences in themselves are reasonable and justifiable. However, if the drawing did not supply these men with rooms in the buildings which they particularly cared for, their natural disappointment should...