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Word: accomplishes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...except whole ones and that with such ammunition, they may not only do their duty, but also salve any personal grievances against the Seniors. And anyone who wishes to hear his name immortalized at the end of a "regular Harvard cheer" has the one chance in his life to accomplish it by sheer generosity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREAD AND OIL | 5/9/1923 | See Source »

...remembered that the Government is not supporting polo ponies all over the country to make a Roman holiday for the colleges. The object is to stimulate riding in the Training Corps units; to develop athletic skill in the future officers, to teach team-work and coordination,-in fact, to accomplish what sports are everywhere intended to accomplish. Championship teams are very gratifying,-but they are incidental to the work of giving the entire units proficiency in horsemanship which cannot be obtained by riding in a straight and narrow path...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORT OF KINGS | 5/2/1923 | See Source »

...Students in this course, lke the professional interne, accomplish", Mr. Frederick concluded, "three things at once: they earn a respectable living, they receive instruction in the principles of their profession, and they obtain much practical experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRESSES ADVANTAGE OF STUDY AND EXPERIENCE | 4/26/1923 | See Source »

...system, and industrial unionism, internationalism, affiliation of the American union movement with the Red Internationale of Labor, the Communist social revolution and other industrial, economic and political changes mentioned in evidence in this case." The whole question at issue, he declared, was whether Foster and the Communists sought to accomplish these changes by violence and sabotage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: The Foster Deadlock | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...committee concludes that it is all a matter of scholarship--and it proceeds to suggest a raising of entrance requirements on the basis of studies alone. Its ideas in that direction are constructive, and will undoubtedly accomplish their immediate purpose--that of cutting out those who are mentally unfit. The fact that grades are only a partial index of mental capacity is a truism which the committee has been obliged to ignore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS-- | 4/10/1923 | See Source »

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