Word: assuredness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"In connection with this also, the professional coach should be eliminated as much as possible. With several exceptions, the goal of a professional coach is nothing other than to produce a "win at any cost team, so that he can be assured of a fat contract the succeeding Fall. The...
Early in the week cables from Arica envisioned a complete abandonment of the Commission's labors and made much of the alleged "slight" to General Pershing. Later the situation quieted. General Pershing was reported to have kept his temper and assured Seņor Edwards that the, plebiscite will be hastened...
He makes them his own, and, sooner or later, if he is a true student, there will come a reversal of the process, when these ideas, modeled and shaped by his own individuality, take definite form about some specific problem--probably an assigned thesis, possibly nothing more immediately useful than...
The British press, in general, made only very restrained comment; and late in the week published the following short bulletin from the Admiralty, as a definite and official announcement that the tragedy was an assured fact: "The Admiralty deeply regret that they can no longer hold out any hope that...
President von Hindenburg, on the other hand, was reported to have scored the Nationalists privately as "bulls in a china shop," and exclaimed: "So! First these Nationalists assured me that I am their spokesman, and now I find myself standing alone, my position endangered!"