Word: correctly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...appears to lie in the direction of popularization of sports, and it must be those sports which are not as severe in demands upon physique, time, and coaching service as are the present major ones. On the whole, we believe that Major Moore has come very near to the correct solution of the problem...
...become closely acquainted with them, and they, through the natural restrictions of the military life, have been unable to form a very complete idea of what Harvard is and what the name stands for. At the same time we hope that their experience here has been broad enough to correct the mistaken ideas many of them brought with them. Some, coming from a distance, had been fortified in the impression that Harvard stood for nothing but snobbishness, affectation, and intolerance for everything not moulded in our accustomed forms. If we believe this we should not be here...
...University War Records Office reports the following roster of graduates and undergraduates who have taken part in the Great War. This list is approximately correct to date but is changing continually with additional reports...
...spirit of what he considered to be true democracy, had granted his employees the right of access at all times to the "front-office", for the purpose of voicing their complaints. In the course of his investigation, however, the visitor soon learned of several grave industrial abuses, to correct which no discoverable attempt had ever been made. Upon inquiring of the owner the meaning of this apparent inconsistency, the latter replied, "How was I to know that these conditions existed? No one ever made any complaint...
...best able to tell the truth is he most willing to face the truth--especially disagreeable truths about himself or the community he lives in. How can we correct errors if we will not even acknowledge them, or how can we acknowledge them if we will not even look at them...