Word: court
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...appointment to the wardenship of Sing Sing gave him his opportunity, and since his assumption of the duties of the position he has made many radical changes for the better. He has consulted the prisoners on methods of treatment, and has even gone so far as to institute a court in which convicts try their fellows for minor infractions of the rules. Working with great understanding of his "prison-going friends," as he calls them, he is well on the way towards turning what was once one of the country's worst penal institutions into one of its best...
Each man should show an understanding of the nature and history of international arbitration apart from and in connection with the Hague Conferences and Hague Court...
...duly eligible: Members and late members of the Nobel Committee of the Norwegian Parliament, as well as advisers appointed at the Norwegian Nobel Institute; members of Parliament and members of Government of the different states, as well as members of the Inter-parliamentary Union; members of the international Arbitration Court at the Hague; members of the commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau; members and associates of the Institute of International Law; University professors of political science and of law, of history and of philosophy; and persons who have received the Nobel Peace Prize. Institutions and associations may also...
...took up his residence near Boston and Newton, in a district known as Charlestown, and became interested in the college established at Newtowne in 1636 by order of the General Court. This interest led to a bequest of half his estate, $3900, and a library of 300 volumes to the college. Accordingly in 1639 the University received the name of Harvard College. What the colony had pledged its credit to do for the University, it never did, and the burden of responsibility fell on John Harvard to a great extent...
...Taft, College and Chapel streets, telephone 4520; Hotel Bishop, 1074-80 Chapel street; telephone 1882; The Duncan, 1151 Chapel street, telephone 4550; Hotel Garde, Meadow street and Union avenue, opposite the Union Station, telephone 4580; Warren Hall Dining Room, 1044 Chapel street; Metzgers (Heublein's), corner of Church and Court streets; Cafe Mellone, 35 Centre street; Hof Brau Haus, corner of Church and Crown streets; Old Heidelberg, 135 Temple street; Child's, corner of Crown and Church streets; Speh's, 133 Meadow street; Dwight Grill Room; Byers Grill, basement of Byers Hall on corner of College and Grove streets; Royal...