Word: controlable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...English control of Canada has been a failure. [a] it has not developed the resources of the country. [b] the system of government is costly and unsuitable, [c] Canadian welfare has been sacrificed to British interests; Dublin Review, vol. 35 p. 151; Forum, July 1887; ibid March, 1889: August, 1889; Contemporary Review, Nov. 1881, Handbook of Commercial Union; Bourinot's Constitutional Manual of Canada; Bryce's American Common wealth. II. 410; Dilke's Problems of Great Britain c. 1; Payne's Colonial Dependencies...
Until the Columbia freshmen made known their intentions regarding Harvard's challenge, Harvard could make no answer to the challenge from Yale '94. Now that Columbia has accepted, the matter of a race with Yale is still beyond Harvard's control. Whether or not she shall meet the Yale freshmen on the water depends wholly on Columbia's stand...
First-The two colleges are to have control of at least two-thirds of the observation train. The tickets for this part of the train will be put on sale at Cambridge and New Haven, so that the graduates and alumni of the two colleges will have a chance to buy them at reasonable rates. The price of the tickets may be raised somewhat, but they will come in the end to much less than in the old days when the side-walk speculators pocketed enormous premiums. Moreover any rise In price will go directly to the enrichment...
...Buffalo team last year. According to the contract Mack is to receive $25 a week, together with living expenses not to exceed $10 per week. In return for this he is to coach the team for three and a half hours a day. The committee have given Mack entire control of the men trying, so that he will act as cap tain as well as coach, and have engaged him for three weeks; which time will just finish the winter term. The further propose to get a coach for a couple of weeks in the spring term. The Faculty have...
From about 700 B. C., the Jewish nation has been very largely subjected to foreign control and naturally has been considerably influenced by the ideas of the people with whom it came in contact. This captivity was thought necessary by many of the prophets as a punishment to the Jews for their sins, but throughout all the writings of these prophets, the national existence is guaranteed, as well as increasing vigor in all the real elements of life for ever and ever...