Word: benefit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...History, Government, and Economics is the only one which has yet taken any action on this proposal, having provisionally decided to do away with the midyear General and Divisional examinations after next year. The delay of at least a year in putting the plan into effect is for the benefit of those members of the class of 1928 who intend to take their degrees next February. Although none of the other departments have yet considered the matter of changing the present system of two sets of General Examinations each year, it is probable that most of them will adopt...
...Philadelphia, Ohio, the New Philadelphia Ministerial Association denounced Sunday theatrical performances for Flood Fund benefit as "baneful sophistry of doing evil for the advancement of good...
Countered Mr. Robinson, when his turn came to speak: "I cannot clearly see how a restriction in output could assure a continuity of supply at a high level and prove of ultimate benefit to the world. I am also wondering whether the fact that over 75% of the commodity is consumed-in a nonproducing country [the U. S.], while the country controlling restriction [Great Britain] consumes but 7% of the total supply, might be looked upon as discrimination...
Until "The Main Stream" cloys, however, it is interesting; and Mr. Sherman's admirers can always take the benefit of the statute: "De Mortuis...
...increase the importance of clubs as Harvard institutions. Whereas now only club members are interested in and informed on clubs, the subject would, by this proposal, necessitate the great majority of men joining some sort of organization and although the eating situation might possibly be solved thus, this benefit would be outbalanced by the evils of instituting a club regime--the inevitable end, toward which this project tends...