Word: cannot
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...institutions, relief of privation, and the improvement of social conditions. Only organized effort can accomplish these measures and as the government is the only power in the state which can control every individual it is the duty of the government to supervise these matters. Of course the state cannot interpose any opposition to voluntary effort; where people spontaneously undertake to make roads, build schools and found charitable institutions they relieve the government of some of its duties and the government is generally willing to help them with subsidies. Yet whatever private charities may do, the fact remains that this does...
...CARPENTER:SYMPHONY concert ushers who cannot be at the concert tomorrow night must send substitutes or give me their tickets today...
...reported outside of the members of last year's crew. A run of nearly four miles was taken, with body exercises and a very little tank work. There will be no race this year with Oxford or Cambridge, as it is impossible to arrange suitable dates. Our crew cannot go across early enough to suit the Englishmen, and they cannot hold their crew together long enough after their race to meet Yale. It was the general hope that this race might be arranged and its failure this year is a disappointment...
...following hours have been assigned to battery candidates in the cage at the Carey Building and will go into effect Tuesday, Jan. 14. If any man cannot keep these hours he must let me know before 6 o'clock tonight either by seeing me or by leaving a note at Leavitt...
waste time on subjects of no practical value to him.- (3) The elective system cannot reach its fullest development except in a university.- (x) Advanced and at the same time varied courses cannot be maintained without the support of a large number both of instructors and of students.- (d) Experience has shown that the privileges afforded by the elective system have not been abused: President Eliot's Report for 1880-81, p. 59; Graduates' Magazine, II, 468.- (1) Attention has not been unduly concentrated on easy subjects.- (2) Severer subjects are not neglected...