Word: demands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...much emphas's upon economic incentives. The very facts of increased competition and increased wealth have made more preminent than ever before another cause for growing college attendance. It will not be too optimistic to interpret the Transcript's figures as evidence in America of a real increased demand for culture for its own sake...
...best interests of America demand peace; she is doing all in her power to further disarmament. And yet on the very crest of anti-war agitation the United States is unintentionally making it possible for the war feeling to live on. Today thousands of Americans are thinking of the Lusitania with renewed malice. Those who realize the danger of this attitude lack the moral courage to point...
...system of a different order, the course system. The two do not seem to us "antithetical and mutually repugnant," as they have been characterized elsewhere. It is our hope to see them work together, at least in a temporary state. But the scope of tutorial activity should be widened. Demand for the kind of personal contact described above and for greater independence for the student call loudly for a step forward, for another stage in the experiment...
...exacting requirements in the work with their tutors, and would receive special instruction. We are not, however, among those who feel that this plan should be extended to them alone. Although a good argument could be made for this limited extension as a temporary and experimental step, democracy would demand a universal privilege as in politics it has demanded a universal suffrage, the more so because the case for expansion rests on general and not on special grounds...
...Holy See, by a succession of utterances by the sovereign Pontiffs since 1870, has never waived its demand for temporal independence and Catholics all over the world support that demand...