Word: cool
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...keep the political cauldrom from upsetting. In Hali despite vague of "American actroties". It is generally admitted that the island has settled down to a prosperity unknown before American occupation. In others of the small "banana" republics, as O. Henry loved to describe, the more proscuce of a cool, giver American destroyer slipping into the harbor has completely discussed inciptent fire cracker revolutions...
...simple-and as such has a very definite place in the political life of the country. As a whole we Americans can get stirred up over very small things, and we have apparently done so in this case. Luckily we possess the compensating ability of being able to cool down as quickly as flare up. It seems as if this ability might now prove useful...
...matter of distribution of tickets to the Yale game has evoked no little discussion among undergraduates, particularly among Sophomores. Until this morning we have considered it in a cool, impersonal way and come to the conclusion that the H. A. A. was doing the best it could under the circumstances...
...staff believe firmly that they have on hand the material and the spirit to overcome the Elis. Captain Kane and his men think the same. If the Centre College win put the Crimson players into the fighting mood that it did, the Tiger victory has brought that cool but enraged state of mind which brooks no defeat and which is usually determined enough to accomplish its purpose...
...seldom that the Frenchman, speaking of Germany, can remain absolutely cool and impartial--and little wonder; so that when General Taufflieb, of the French Army, who has an article in the current issue of "The Outlook", makes his statements with the calmness of an unbiased observer, he lends no inconsiderable amount of power to his words. What he says is, in substance, only what all of us know but most have forgotten: Germany must be watched...