Word: aims
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Advices from Washington show that Secretary Hughes and the State Department are warmly in favor of a proposal that would aim to equip diplomatic aspirants with the professional training needed for the delicate and momentous task of executing the foreign policy...
...institute devoted solely to tracking down and getting acquainted with the elusive colloid, with a building and endowment costing $1,000,000, is the avowed aim of the American Chemical Society, disclosed at the end of its annual meeting last week (TIME, May 5). The project is supported by the National Research Council and the National Academy of Sciences. The institute will be established at some American university where colloid research is stressed, such as the University of Wisconsin...
...address to the ex-camoufleurs last Fall, before his departure, Mr. St. Gaudens said his aim was to connect Art with the ordinary life of the people and to stimulate a more general appreciation...
...critic can take hope from the fact that the Society will doubtless defeat its own ends. Since its aim is to obtain 100,000 members whose first or last name is George it will be forced to petition for membership among the porters themselves. And after all most of them are really named George. The porters bloc will inevitably defeat the purpose of the Society. Like the famous "Shifters" organization it will probably die of its own weight...
...competitive spirit and of inter-institutional games; where he rightly draws the line is at the point where athletics cease to be a means to better standards of physical health, and threaten instead to over shadow and even to undermine the principle of balanced development which is the aim of modern education...