Word: acte
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...life. Religion is not scientific, nor is science religious; they are identical. The essentials of such a life are, right knowledge, right belief and right conduct. The ethical code of right conduct. The ethical code of right conduct in India has a scientific basis. The results of every act of a man's life are carefully weighed and analyzed. Immortality of the soul is a belief common to all the religions of India. The Jainist's belief is that from a spiritual standpoint the universe is eternal; from a material standpoint it is not eternal. Their maxim is: "Truth...
Rehearsals for the Hasty Pudding Play are taking place regularly every day now. The chorus and the cast of principals are both made out, but will not be announced till later. Mr. Frank Blair of the Prodigal Daughter Company has been acting as coach for about a week and will continue his duties until the performances. The first act of the play is now pretty well learned, but nothing has yet been done with the second act...
...students who gather each morning in Appleton Chapel, on the contrary, are there for a purpose of their own and not from any disagreeable necessity. They come because they wish to take part in the service, and accordingly do take part so earnestly that it becomes a real act of worship instead of a mere formality devoid of significance...
...vote of the Faculty, though nominally an expression of opinion, is undeniably intended to influence the Athletic Committee to act in accordance with the Faculty's wishes. It is probable that no final action will be taken either by the committee or by the Faculty for some time, but as the latter have complete power, in the last resort, to regulate the participation in athletics of students in the College, the Graduate School and the Scientific School, there can be little doubt that in the end their wishes will have to be acceded...
...Curtis, editor of the Spirit of the Times, was chosen to act as referee at this year's meeting. It was voted to give him, or a person appointed by him, complete charge of the events. Mr. Curtis will prepare a list of officials for the games, with alternates, which will be subject to the approval of the executive committee...