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Word: demanding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...stay, or to leave his baggage, he is not going to inspect many places; he takes the first available room. While such a course seems natural, it is unwise and is likely to result in dissatisfaction. There is no need of haste when the supply so far exceeds the demand as it does at this time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLENTY OF ROOM | 9/22/1922 | See Source »

...solution. The finger of paternalism extended far more readily at present than even fifty years ago is being clutched eagerly, almost feverishly, by the very private interests whose cry was loudest for personal freedom a century ago. The difference is in the changed conditions of life; the demand for big things done on a big scale, and the eye-opening effect of the war upon methods of government cooperation in industry. Public opinion is as powerfully behind government intervention now as it was opposed in the days of Jeffersonian democracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VOULOIR C'EST POUVOIR | 6/10/1922 | See Source »

...demand for tennis courts at Jarvis Field has become decidedly less since the beginning of the final examination period. Due to this fact the H. A. A. has decided to discontinue on and after Monday, June 5, the reservation card at Hemenway Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Little Demand for Tennis Courts | 6/3/1922 | See Source »

...after all, an adequate solution of the participation problem. Only some twenty men would enjoy its benefits; it would not open the sport to the many enthusiasts that now line the benches. We suggest an intramural football league of class or other teams as more fully meeting the demand. Above all, we shy at the idea of a 150-pound eleven being established officially lost it prove an added ramification of a sport that already receives a dangerous amount of emphasis. Football fills a large enough space in the University's life as large enough space in the university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 5/27/1922 | See Source »

Because of the constantly increasing demand for Class Day tickets, the Class Day Committee has decided that the distribution must be limited to those persons, such as Overseers and Professors, whose relation to the University is such that they are entitled to complimentary tickets; and to employees who need Yard tickets in the performance of their duty. In recent years the number of free tickets awarded has been well over a thousand, and in order to limit the number in some way, the following rules have been drawn up to govern their distribution. Attention is called to the ruling which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS DAY PASSES LIMITED | 5/16/1922 | See Source »

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