Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...very careful attention, several considerations are kept in mind. These are (1) the Adviser's personal choice; (2) parents wish, if indicated in the confidential letter written to the Dean or otherwise; (3) the Freshman's preference, if a valid reason is given for it, and the Adviser thus chosen has not already his full quota; (4) the Freshman's expressed interest in some special subject of study in College, or his intended life work. No claim can be made that the assignment of Advisers is always the one that satisfies everyone concerned, but in the large majority of cases...
Manley O. Hudson, L. '10, Bemis Professor of International Law, has been chosen to direct the research for the codification of international law conducted by a group of eminent American jurists in preparation for the Conference on Codification of International Law, to be held...
...Commonwealth Foundation, a first meeting of the advisory committee was held at the Law School recently. It was decided that the research should be undertaken along the general lines followed by the Institut de Droil. International and the American Law Institute, with a director of research. Professor Hudson was chosen for this position. Professor G. G. Wilson, Professor of International Law at Harvard, will have charge of the investigation on territorial waters...
...Ravel will also conduct the concerts of the orchestra in Symphony Hall tomorrow afternoon and Saturday night. He has chosen the same program for all three of the performances at which he will lead on his visit here. All the selections to be played have either been composed or orchestrated by M. Ravel...
...polished wit, or jovial scholar, but the ghost of a shrewd, observant Yankee with twinkling eyes and pursed lips. It is the spirit of Mark Twain, or Josh Billings, or even Abraham Lincoln, people are saying. And his wit is surpassed only by his esoteric knowledge of his chosen field...