Word: aimed
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...will retain its own identity; but will increase the efficiency of our own Divinity School, by co-operating with it to prevent needless competition and duplication of courses. The two schools will be mutually helpful, contributing students to each other, and thereby virtually becoming fused in a common aim, Harvard has made provision for receiving students in the Andover Seminary into full membership in the University, and the Seminary will have full use of our great libraries and museums. It is but another instance of Harvard's loyalty to the cause of universal education...
...which explains the many false reports by missionaries and others who have penetrated only the Lower Congo to the effect that they do not exist. Mr. Clark showed that the contention of Leopold that the exactions of tribute on the natives is for public improvements, is absurd. His sole aim is to drive the natives to their limit in gathering India rubber for his consumption, and the instances of cruelty on the part of soldiers to gain this end are barbarous beyond belief. Not only are their bodies mutilated, but they are frequently killed and eaten by the native soldiers...
...clock. Officers will be elected and plans for the coming campaign discussed. Men of speaking ability are urged to attend as there will be considerable chance during the course of the campaign for members of the club to fill speaking assignments around Boston or in some of the aim of the club to superintend and direct such assignments from the University...
...live games restriction placed on Michigan easily reduced the playing strength of her team 50 per cent. It lessened the interest of the athletes." When the interest of the athletics is lessened what is to become of intercollegiate athletics, which, outside of study, are the one common possession and aim of the undergraduate body...
...appointing the committee the aim was to have the benefit of the advice of five older men, the other two places being filled by the captain, and a member of last year's team...