Word: demands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...courses and the letting down of the requirements that foreign literatures be studied will see in the new educational movement a vindication of their oft-expressed fears. But whether the fault be due to what they say it is or not, the colleges will do well to demand of those taking diplomas that they measure up to what the world expects of men and women who have had college opportunities...
...left bank, there was one French argument that was unanswerable: the left bank of the Rhine must not be made the basis of a new attack against France, and thus against the world's peace," Professor Haskins said. "The demilitarization of the left bank was an elementary demand of national and international security...
...recognized that there is a constant demand upon the American college to improve the intellectual quality of its accomplishment, but responsibility for meeting it cannot well be transferred to the already heavy burden which rests upon secondary or preparatory schools of the country. This responsibility logically rests upon the college through, securing increased effectiveness in its own work, and this responsibility Dartmouth stands ready to assume...
Here at home Lord Grey's words should spur the country on to demand an end to the deadlock. In his criticism he has shown the greatest discretion in realizing that anything he might say to our discredit would soon be multiplied a hundred-fold. For nations are very much like individuals who do not understand each other, and gossip soon kindles into libel and hatred. By applying the highest principles of individual to national morality, Lord Grey has set a precedent which makes permanent peace less an idealist's dream...
...shows that the Endowment. Fund is not a dead, issue, that professors are going to get something out of it while it is under way. Thus subscriptions to the fund should be stimulated. May this increase lend momentum to the general movement now on foot to enhance the demand for teachers and thus better the quality of the supply...