Word: climbed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stuttgart and Zurich before joining the faculty of the University of Berlin in 1927. This year he is at Oxford, may stay there permanently because, according to friends, he dislikes the way things are going in the Fatherland. When he is not working he likes to ski, skate, swim, climb mountains...
Continuing its upward climb in the House football league, Lowell House defeated the Leverett Rabbitts, 12-7, yesterday afternoon, and moved into a second-place tie with Winthrop House. The Adams Gold-Coasters, who were idle yesterday, still maintain a precarious one-point lead...
...movement for undisturbed sleep for the students which was culminated with President Conant's decision yesterday was taken more than one hundred years ago. At that time a student performed the duties of custodian and as a part of his task it was necessary for him to climb up to the belfry of Harvard Hall and toll the chapel bell...
...indited these lines to the recently widowed Lily Hitchcock Coit, already such a civic adornment that her photograph was entombed in the cornerstone of the new City Hall. This week all the public dignitaries of San Francisco and a few rheumy veterans of its honored Volunteer Fire Companies will climb to the top of Telegraph Hill to pay a last honor to Lily: the public dedication of a gleaming 181-ft. concrete shaft erected in her honor. At its base will be the thing Lily loved best in the world: the rickety, brass-trimmed Knickerbocker Fire Engine...
...conclusions can be made, let us first examine the graph of indices. We find a gradual climb fluctuating throughout the centuries, and not sign of decrease that is large enough to be considered. Therefore, if the future continues as the past, war will not disappear from the face of the earth, but will continue regardless of efforts to stop it. Although war has been most undesirable, the steady pronounced increase continues; but desirability is one thing, and probability is another