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Word: characterized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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I happened to have indirectly under my care a young Freshman who while hither to blameless in character had the misfortune, after some public day in Boston, to be caught in some prank, not very serious, such as the throwing of a stolen sign off the end of a bridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATHANIEL SOUTHGATE SHALER '62 | 4/12/1906 | See Source »

If the hall were a money-making enterprise, run for private profit, like an ordinary boarding house, leaving it would require no justification. But the Dining Association, which conducts the Hall, and to which every man who boards there belongs, is a co-operative association. It was founded and has...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 4/4/1906 | See Source »

A. H. Elder opened the debate. We are to discuss, he said, the transportation problem of the second largest city of the world. The question is of vast importance not only because of the great size of New York City, but because of its peculiar physical character, which makes transportation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WON DEBATE | 3/31/1906 | See Source »

In conclusion President Eliot said that corporations should provide their employees with those external conditions which will promote health, cheerfulness, and vigor in the working people. No corporate expenditure, he said, could be more productive or more profitable towards the improvement of the National character.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot on Corporations | 3/12/1906 | See Source »

Some of the advantages of Mr. Gerrish's system are its simplicity, the translation of numbers to and from the code without the use of a code book, and the possibility of detecting and correcting errors by inspection. The code itself is in reality a language of eleven words, each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Telegraphic Code in Observatory | 3/6/1906 | See Source »

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