Word: accountants
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Positive science assumes things which are real in a definite order, and continually developing with variety and novelty; but could not experience, concrete consciousness, account for those characteristics which science finds in its objects, but whose explanation seems to contradict the scientific process itself? The basis of consciousness, however, is feeling. If we now consider feeling in its whole significance, we find that it necessarily involves reality. Feeling cannot be separated from faith in the real existence of things, therefore feeling supplies the existence of realities which science postulates. Something must exist, as there are beings endowed with feeling...
...despair of the Grand Vizier, the Sultan assents to their suggestion for a splendid ball. The Sultan's difficulty in preparing the entertainment is only exceeded by the trials of Diana, the modern hostess. Owing to the premature publication of the morning paper, the Sultan, reading an account of his own destruction, foils the plotters and brings them to justice...
...order of the University eight remained unchanged and the work appeared fairly smooth. The stern five especially worked fairly well together, but the three bow men were noticeably more ragged and not in swing with the rest of the crew. On Wednesday Bacon was forced to stop rowing on account of a sprained ankle, Metcalf replacing him at 5. G. H. Balch '12, who has recovered from his sickness, returned to College on Wednesday and took Metcalf's place at 7 in the second crew. The progress of the University crew has been retarded during the week by the changes...
...bill is now before the Massachusetts State Legislature to prevent educational institutions of the state from obtaining exemption from taxation on any further real estate which they acquire. This bill was introduced on account of the complaint made by the city of Cambridge affirming that the exemption of the property of Harvard University from taxation is a burden upon the city finances...
...subject of laziness, but we did not expect to be called upon to repeat the accusation. The Freshmen, however, have again merited a rebuke, for when 80 men, or roughly, 13 per cent. of the class, have contrived to get on probation, it is time they be called to account. This number is not only unusually large, but is particularly exasperating because it exposes an utter and deplorable lack of responsibility among the Freshmen. There is a duty which every undergraduate owes to his class, if not to his parents; but many seem to feel it not at all. This...