Word: control
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Board of Athletic Control of Princeton University has decided not to allow any of the athletes under its charge to write "specialist" stories for the daily papers. Last fall several of the football players wrote signed articles for the newspapers. This brought on the action of the Board...
...been taken up as a serious problem. Last year a Press Club was organized. It discovered that the fault for which the newspapers had long been condemned lay not entirely with the newspapers; also, that the very principle on which it, the Press Club, was founded--that of control of news--was wrong...
...under free competition, will fall to the most efficient and that such a result should be welcomed rather than deplored, we are impelled to say something in regard to the marketing of tutorial talent at this season of the year. Granted that organizations external to the student body now control most of the tutoring field because of superiority over the Employment Office, is the condition a desirable...
...retain the Philippines at all costs. The military, political, economic and moral advantages have been duly paraded, but here is a stronger argument than any yet brought before the public: Think of the loss to American literature if that romantic tropical colony passed out of our control! Where else could a noble American officer parade through a jungle in a yellow wig and a ballet skirt for the love of a heroine named Inez, and brave a villain named Morang, and go through savage ceremonies with bolos and nipa and tuba and other atmospheric perils, finally to be buried...
...political field, he became a Socialist, and since 1891 has been a Poor Law Guardian. He has been a force in legislation for the poor, establishing the first Poor Law Colony, and being also influential in establishing the first Labor Colony for the unemployed, which is under public control. He has written many pamphlets on the Poor Law, the Unemployed, and on Socialism in general. His subject will be some aspect of his work among the laboring and poor classes of England...