Word: authorize
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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From the title and the name of the author one would naturally think that this book related to present conditions in Russia, but it doesn't. It does, however, help to explain the efforts of Lenine and Trotsky in Russia during the past three months by uncovering the underlying motives which controlled their actions,--ideas which, it must be admitted, they have endeavored to live up to consistently. Briefly, these ideas are that the only hope for proletariat control of government is through international socialism accomplished by world-wide revolution; that capital has become international and that the war against...
...Ballad of the Bounding Billows" is a clever things, too. Its anonymous author imposed a racking task on himself in electing to write his rhymes in their jagged form, but he won out in the last stanza...
Colonel Sir Walter Lawrence was educated at Cheltenham College and Balliol College, Oxford. As a scholar he is widely known for his book, "The Valley of Kashmir," which is the standard work on that country and is based upon the author's experience as reorganizer of the state of Kashmir...
...meeting Herbert Parker '78, formerly Attorney General, will preside and the speakers will be James M. Beck, the author of several books on the war, and J. R. Rathom, the spy-exposing editor of the Providence Journal. A military band of 50 pieces will furnish music and the musical program will be under the personal supervision of Professor Leo. R. Lewis, of Tufts College...
Again this year the National Municipal League will offer a prize of $100 called the William H. Baldwin Prize, to be given to the author of the best essay on a subject connected with municipal government. The competition for this award has been opened, as usual, to any undergraduate student registered in a regular course in any college or university in the United States offering direct instruction in municipal government...