Word: bound
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...independently, with the obstacles that face every new college multiplied by the natural inertia of the public in accepting an untried form of education. The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs is in a position unfettered by either of these hindrances. Its schedule will combine freedom from hide-bound methods with coordination instead of haphazard choice in the extensive field it will cover; nor does it face the danger of impracticality, since the subjects are potentially as valuable in post-graduation activities as most in present curricula...
...imagine almost all of us have been in a submarine," said he in his best Baptist-meeting voice, "We admire its ingenuity and its wonderful technique but we are bound to observe that the lack of space, involving long periods of being unable to stand upright, with vitiated atmosphere very often when submerged, are hardly in keeping with the improved conditions for industrial workers which we now all of us consistently urge at Geneva...
...hailed by optimistic Foreign Minister C. T. Wang as "the first step toward the return of all leased territory China now held by foreigners." (Last month Sir Miles rushed by warship from Shanghai to Lady Lampson's bedside in Hongkong, arrived just before she died.) The snug hill-bound harbor of Weihaiwei on the northeast coast of Shantung Province, faces-across the Yellow Sea-onetime Russian stronghold of Port Arthur. It was leased to Great Britain in 1898 to compensate for Russia's Port and Germany's Tsingtao. No a military watchdog, Weihaiwei has assumed new importance...
...engagement was a 4 to 3 overtime affair and the second game resulted in a 2 to 1 victory for the University team. Some ten days ago these two combinations faced each other once again and the final count was, 4 to 3. Such a series of defeats is bound to put any team on a fighting edge, and the Clubmen are determined to seize this final opportunity to set Harvard back. The former college stars are particularly anxious to take the Crimson into camp on this occasion as the winning. Harvard tally in the last encounter was scored...
...minority call such cutting desecration. Yet for them last week Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera changed its policy. began a series of Wagner matinees in which, for the first time in 30 years, the Ring will be given uncut. Not yet have starting times been announced but they are bound to hurry many a patron's luncheon for Die Walküre, unedited yet allowing for only average intermissions, takes approximately four and a half hours to perform, Siegfried four and three quarters, Gotterdammerung five hours or more...