Word: africa
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Sophomores will hold a debate with the Brown sophomores in Providence on Thursday, January 23. The Sophomores have submitted the question: "Resolved, That the present policy of the Boers in regard to the war in South Africa should receive the full support of the Parliament and people of England," and Brown has chosen the affirmative side. The Sophomore trials will be held in Sever 11, January 6 and 8 at 7 o'clock. The members of the team, if victorious, will receive Surbridge Debating Cups...
...Paul's Society. Experiences of a Missionary in Africa. Rev. Fr. Powell, S. S. J. E. Phillips Brooks House...
...advantageous position of Crete. Thus when commerce and enterprise were fairly under way, Crete found itself nearer to Cyprus and Troy and also nearer to the Delta of the Nile than any other Greek or Aegean land. Crete, then, could be taken as a middle point between Europe, Africa and Asia, and it was made possible for the diffusion of Egyptian germs to be transmitted through Crete into Northern Europe. Hence we need feel no surprise when we note that the first historical datum in the history of the West and the Mediterranean is the tale of the Cretan king...
...following letter has been receive from South Africa:-- BLOEMFONTEIN, March...
Other observations of the eclipse will be made in Northern Africa by several English parties, and in Arizona by a party headed by Professor Todd of Amherst...