Word: bound
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...putting their greatest efforts. To get the maximum horse-power with a minimum weight is the present problem of aeronautics. If the engine ceases to supply power the aeroplane has to descend and if this happens over a country devoid of suitable landing places the results are bound to be serious...
Passing from the dangerous, rock-bound coast to the plains of the interior, the tourist comes upon the great nitrate beds, which furnish the chief income to this otherwise unproductive country. The export of nitrate is enormous and was the chief cause of the late Chili-Peruvian...
...rush gained nothing Minot punted to Philbin on Yale's 30 yard line. L.D. Smith downing him after he had run back three yards. An exchange of punts netted Yale an eight yard gain, and Coy immediately kicked again to Corbett who fumbled but recovered the ball out of bound on Harvard's 31- yards line. Corbett lost two yards on a double pass, and Minot through centre was stopped for no gain...
...Middle Ages, the universities were huge; but the men there spoke and wrote one language--Latin--and were bound together by the church. Today scholarship cannot be one in the same sense. The unity comes in another way. Every year more American students go to Germany, and, as a result, a revolution of thought is occurring. The arrival of German professors in this country brought something few could get until then, for only the wealthy could afford to pursue their studies abroad. Of these professors, Professor Kuehnemann is one of the most cherished. President Lowell closed with these words: "When...
...four great motives underlying Jesus's teaching in the Sermon on the Mount are: First, the unity of the inner life,--every part is so bound together that good or evil anywhere permeates the whole. Second, the fulfillment of the law of duty. Third, the brotherhood of man. Here Dr. King emphasized the fact that we are all brothers regardless of position, nationality or race, and that we must act as such. Fourth, God is our Father. This is the great motive underlying all other motives; it is the conviction out of which the others spring that love...