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Word: benefit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Unsold copies of the special issue published by the CRIMSON on December 15, 1926 in memory of President Emeritus Charles William Eliot will go on sale today for the benefit of returning alumni and the Commencement crowds. The papers will appear on the Harvard Square newsstands and at the CRIMSON building throughout the week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL CRIMSON FEATURES OF THE WEEK | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...interest received by the other defendants herein." In other words, though Treasurer Small, by virtue of his office, could be held liable for the bank's profit from its handling of state funds, he personally was acquitted of having received a portion of those profits for his own benefit, advancement or pleasure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Illinois v. Small | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...Russia who feel that communism is being threatened. To press it would probably be to incur the hostility of the other nations who would inevitably regard the action as totally unwarranted. It is possible that the severity already threatened is no more than a beau geste for the benefit of Russian opinion, and that further action is improbable. But thus to confuse further an already delicate issue would seem extremely unwise. How the matter will be settled remains to be seen, but it appears that Russia has been placed in a much more awkward position than Poland, and it will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASSASSINATION | 6/9/1927 | See Source »

...imported entire, and in some cases in an intensified form, into preparatory schools. Now, in the colleges at least, the tide has definitely turned. Extra-curricular activities are now seen in their natural light--not as so many high-roads to undergraduate glory, but as occupations for the sole benefit and profit of those who are genuinely interested in them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...generally agreed that this has been a bad season for those Cambridge sportsmen whose favorite pastime is lying on the boathouse dock under the benefit and browning influence of the sun; it has been a cool and cloudy May. With the approach of examinations, however, Sol makes a belated appearance, and sculling is open once more for those who believe in a clear head as the best preparation for a mental ordeal; and once more the tannery on the Charles is doing a good business in idleness and early sunburns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARE NOSTRUM | 6/2/1927 | See Source »

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