Word: argument
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard Debating Union on the question, "Whether or not the Republican party should be maintained in power." This debate will take place during the fourth week of October although the date has as yet not been definitely fixed. The respective clubs will back the sides of the argument which their organization represents...
...cases looming on the calendar for argument in coming weeks included...
...essays, to be judged by various sectional committees throughout the country may be not longer than 500 words, and will be judged on strength of argument, form of composition and excellence of English...
...colonized Iceland. They swamped the original Irish. ... If you had said that I was of Icelandic descent, you would have been right, certainly. Had you said I was of Norse descent, it would have passed. Had you said I was of Irish descent, there could have been a stout argument for as well as against. You might even make a stand on the allegation that I am of British descent, since my father was a British subject when I was born. But I fear it is hopeless to make me out "of Danish stock...
...understand it, Mr. Hargreaves suggests that certain persons whom he calls bankers, a very elastic term, should have seats. That is a point which has been debated on and off for a hundred years and so far as I am aware no argument has ever been brought forward to justify...