Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...expected that two delegates will be chosen at this meeting to attend the meeting which is to be held at the Boston Athletic Association next Tuesday in the interests of gymnastic training in Boston and vicinity...
...meeting of the trustees of the University of Pennsylvania yesterday, Professor M. D. Learned of Johns Hopkins was chosen to fill the chair of German Languages and Literature...
...arrangements have yet been made for choosing the speakers to represent the Harvard Freshman Debating Club, but the representatives will probably be chosen at a competitive debate. The judges will be members of the Faculty, and the competitors must be members of the Harvard Freshman Debating Club. The competitive debate will probably be held within six weeks. As soon as official notice is received from the Yale Freshman Union arrangements for the debate will be made...
Question: "Resolved, That senators should be chosen by direct vote of the people...
...Senate would be improved. - (a) The nearer a government agency is to its real source of power, the greater is its efficiency: Cong. Rec. Dec. 1, '91, p. 78. - (b) Senators would not be dependant on political machines: Public Opinion, XII, No. 20. - (c) Incapable men would not be chosen. - (1) Corporations could not elect their men: Public Opinion as above. - (2) The Senate would not be a field for party manipulation; e.g., Hill, May, Foraker: The Nation...