Word: adjustment
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...France, ourselves, Italy, Belgium-none of us-can afford to go into details now. It's all together -the whole report and nothing but the report. If in working it out we find an impossibility, then by common sense still remaining to us we shall be able to adjust conditions. "And I beg of every nation concerned to follow the line we have taken, to take the whole report, to put it heartily into operation and to do its level best to carry out the obligations imposed by it and then to trust to the sense of justice...
...Advisory system or with its method. They were asked to inconvenience themselves to the extent of calling on from three to seven Freshmen, in most of whom they had not the slightest previous interest, to win their confidence, and to aid them in every possible way to adjust themselves to the new and complex problems of the University. Virtue, of course, is its own reward...
...Passed the Ketcham Bill instructing the Department of Agriculture to collect and disseminate information on agricultural production, competition and demand in foreign countries, to promote the sale of American farm products abroad, and to enable the American farmer to adjust his crops to world needs...
...September the Foreign Student Committee made up a list of advisors who helped the students from other lands adjust themselves to the new surroundings. Two weeks after college opened, a reception was held for these students in Phillips Brooks House and other meetings with the Cosmopolitan Club and the Technology Club took place during the year. Both this committee and that for new students was headed by M. A. Cheek...
...authorizes and requests the President to invite any nations which he considers necessary or expedient, to a conference to adjust or settle economic problems and also to limit armaments by land and sea, particularly naval vessels of less than 10,000 tons displacement (not now restricted), and aircraft...