Word: counteracting
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Captain Phillips in his first lectures traced the development of poison gas in warfare from Biblical times to the present day, and in his lecture yesterday he dealt mainly with the protective methods that have been taken in order to counteract the effects of the various types of poison...
...Blue Book were originally founded with the idea of binding the class together. Through Sophomore and Junior years it is especially easy for the members of a class to drift apart to the four corners of Cambridge. When the Senior year arrives, unless something has been done to counteract such a tendency, the list of lost, strayed, and stolen is and to be long. The Blue Book, an unpretentious volume, will narrate the class activities for the year, list each member with his individual record, and serve as a handy directory. As long as it is not made too elaborate...
...intelligence needs to be convinced of its essential evil. The parting advice of Washington is impartial and conclusive: "All combinations and associations under whatever plausible character with the real design to direct, control, counteract or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities are of fatal tendencies...
Such is the recent project of including weekly articles, by an unprejudiced authority on current political affairs in the United States. Their purpose, as the editors state it, is "to counteract to some extent, the impression often created by sensational or highly colored accounts of incidents in the life of the United States...
...business organization for the exclusive purpose of establishing a great public market place where the work of American artists may be sold." Studies and galleries will be provided to be let to individuals or groups to make the building self-supporting, and it is hoped in this way to counteract what has been termed an overemphasis placed at present on foreign work as such...