Word: clearer
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...revealed to herself and to the World by the War. 2. Restoration of French Unity by the War. 3. Effects of the War on the Moral Ideas of the French. 4. Craving for intellectual and Moral Superiority Created by the War. Distinguished Men Revealed by the War. 5. A Clearer View of Realities. 6. Conflicting Currents of Thought. 7. Probability of Political Modifications. 8. America and France in the Future...
...Athletic Committee has voted not to give the track team a training table on the grounds that it is a team of individuals, and does not work as a unit. No clearer step could be taken to convince followers of track athletics that the Committee are either unfamiliar with the ground on which they travel; or are unwilling to support track with the same spirit with which they support baseball and crew...
...philosophy, and the Prussian spirit is that of violence. It was inevitable that it should at some time break through its respectable restraints and take its arrogant way of blood and fire. It chose the hour when it thought the milder manner had served its purpose. Nothing was made clearer by the propaganda conducted in this country than the belief of Potsdam that "kultur" had conquered in America and had paved the way for unhindered violence...
...country, and through them to come into more intimate contact with the problems that are stirring the world at large, be they political, intellectual, or economic. More than ever such a course will be appreciated, for hard to find is the man that does not seek to gain a clearer, more comprehensive view of the war, and the vital questions that it has raised. The lectures, we can feel sure, will be attended not only by the few who have the wisdom to seek additional opportunities for education, but by the many who want to increase their general knowledge...
This first number of the Advocate begins by urging the undergraduates to take their due part in military preparation, and ends with a reminder that "in former crises men have been inspired to clearer thought and more spontaneous expression," and with a summons to "literary activity of the right sort...