Word: certain
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this has a certain air of manly, or brute, valor, with a generous admixture of "Might makes right." But needless to say, most of us believe that government is not based solely on force, and that there is another arbiter than arms which is far more potent, not only to settle disputes, but to keep them settled. Perhaps it may be called, by way of ellipsis, public opinion. Even war has its rules. If force is to decide the matter, why not fight it out, by fair means or foul, till the weaker side cries for mercy? If resort...
...those ultra-pacifists who choose extreme means unsuited to the present day. Since the government has failed to initiate any adequate movement for the proper defence of our country, is it not the logical course for a true pacifist to try to correct this deficiency by gaining a certain amount of needed training at a military camp? Surely we have not reached that longed for state of civilization where national differences are settled without bloodshed Therefore, until such a time comes, should we not combat war clouds and war itself rather with a well sharpened weapon of self-preparedness than...
...colonies has long since been discarded by economists along with other such mercantilist notions. It is too evidently still held today as a part of the "governmental mind" so brilliantly analyzed by Lowes Dickinson. It is a remnant of that habit which leads men to think of nations, of certain colored portions of the map, and not of individuals, as ends in themselves...
...meeting of the Pierian Sodality, Thursday, April 15 was selected at the evening for the annual concert in Sanders Theatre. Though the program has not yet been definitely settled, it is fairly certain that selections from Handel and Charpentier will be played; also Beethoven's overture to Coriolanus. The feature number will be a new Russion symphony, by Borodin which has been especially, secured for this concert by W. N. Hewitt 1G., the conductor. It will be the first performance of this symphony before an American audience...
...including practice teaching. A program including Psychology A, any introductory course in Philosophy, Education 1, Education A or 5, Education 3b, and Education 9, will fulfill these specifications. The requirement of experience will be reduced to one year for students who secure the master's degree in education under certain special provisions...