Word: demands
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...graduates and officers of the University who desire tickets to the convention can secure them by applying either personally or through the mail to R. W. Sprague, 4 Hollis, before Wednesday evening. Applications from students should be sent in Thursday. Since there is a large demand for tickets students should send in their applications early so they will be sure of seats...
...English control (1882) had 4817 schools: McCoan, chap. x.- (4) In revenue.- (x) Before England got control of Egypt's finances she owned a large part of Suez Canal, from which she derived a revenue to pay off the national debt: Ibid.- (b) The good of civilization did not demand it.- (1) Mehemet Ali had made travel safe and made Egypt a responsible nation: Pol. Sci. Quar. as above.- (2) Ismail, the successor of Mehemet Ali, had expended more than 46,000,000 pounds sterling upon public utilities: Ibid.- (3) Foreign nations were being consulted in regard to finances...
...issued only during the spring months, proved such a successful addition to the paper that it was continued throughout last fall, ending with the last football game. During the winter months when there were no athletic contests, the regular four-page paper was sufficient to meet all the demand that was made upon...
...wholly secondary. It may safely be assumed,-especially in view of the prevailing tendency to increase the requirements for the higher, or professional, degrees,-that the standards for the doc orates will at least not be lowered, and will be maintained at such a point as ordinarily to demand not less than three years of advanced study for their attainment. But it is no longer necessary that the whole period of such study be passed at this University. The practice of intermigration between different universities which offer valuable opportunities of graduate study,-a practice now having much to recommend...
...Best method of government control is government ownership.- (A) Public interests demand it.- (a) Monopoly of individuals is undesirable.- (B) Commercial interests demand it.- (a) Early completion thus insured.- (b) Tolls would be lessened.- (1) Enterprise would not be a money making scheme.- (C) National interests demand it.- (a) There are thus no pretexts for foreign interference.- (b) Undisputed right of use in case of war is of greatest importance...