Word: conferred
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...those members of his class who have, as he has, made marks in the world. He represents a country which has not been so honored by Harvard is one of its leaders since 1002. When Prince Henry of Prussia was given the LL.D., white the University pushed to confer the degree last year upon the 'new French and English ambassadors...
...have no hesitation in saying that the relief which would confer the most direct benefit to the country and have the greatest psychological effect and impart the most immediate stimulus to trade and employment would be a reduction in the standard rate of the income...
...past the faculty meetings have been either unwieldy or not representative of the entire staff. With the increase in the teaching staff this difficulty grew and President Conant has moved to have the council confer with him on the large number of questions which face the new administration...
Leaning back in his chair on the sunny veranda of his mansion in Virginia whence he flies to Washington at frequent, intervals to confer with the President, General Mitchell took off his campaign hat and mopped his brow. "The trouble with aircraft companies in this country," he resumed, "is that they compete in terms of dollars and not of airplanes. If we had gone at it right, we could have airplanzed the world just as we motorized it. But now the European nations have achieved a big lead over us. The army Air Force is in terrible condition: they have...
...things we do confer its bounds...