Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Maximovitch Litvinov, who three weeks ago indignantly refused British Ambassador Sir Esmond Ovey's curt demand that the British engineers be released instantly and without trial...
With the increasing demand for college training after the World War, the enrollment of the school jumped from 159 to 400 in 1919. Classes and offices of the school overflowed from Lawrence Hall into the New Lecture Halls, Emerson, Harvard, University Hall, and several museums...
Originally, the Business School was founded for an entirely different purpose than that under which it operates today. Shortly after the Spanish War there was a demand for university trained diplomats and municipal experts. A plan of courses was arranged for training men for these positions, but when it was submitted to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, courses such as banking and accounting were included. In the spring of 1907, F. W. Taussig '79, professor of Economics assumed the task of raising funds for the "Graduate School of Public Service and Commerce." But the panic of 1907 precluded...
...finest organs in New England, the organ in Harvard's new Memorial Church, has been heard only once in recital, since its installation a few months ago. The authorities, by wasting such exceptional opportunities for musical culture, are denying many of a pleasure which is in great demand; for the attendance at this one recital showed its popularity. In addition the Fogg Museum of Fine Arts has very recenty sponsored several concerts of combined organ and vocal music which have been well attended. Both the noon hour of music every Sunday from the Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City...
...preliminary examination of the blanks shows a demand in excess of the number of available rooms priced below $260, while the demand for rooms above that price is less than the supply. It is expected that announcement of assignments will be made on or before...