Word: depending
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...some sort of reaction were necessary. This prestige, however, has been brought about largely through the public service done in our country by business men. Although the standards of business today are undoubtedly high, there is need to make them higher, for the position of any calling must depend upon the standards existing in that calling. It is not sufficient that we accumulate large fortunes. We must have something besides mere accumulation of wealth to justify a life spent in trade, industry, or commerce...
Although the championship does not depend on this game, it promises to be the closest of the remaining contests in the league series, as by winning from Harvard, Yale will tie with Harvard for second place...
...investigation being carried out by the University concerning the boarding facilities available in Cambridge deserves the support of the students, for the utility of the results obtained from this inquiry will depend wholly upon the number of men who send in their answers. The University authorities have never had the information that is now being sought, and the systematic attempt being made at present to collect this data, if met by the co-operation of the students, will be of great aid in solving the difficult problems presented by the management of the dining halls...
...Satisfactory Record -- Whether a candidate's examination record is "satisfactory" or not will depend on the judgment of the new committee on admission, based on the whole record. Distinction, or high excellence, is not required in all four subjects. The committee must be satisfied, on the record as a whole, that the candidate is desirable...
...hearty praise of all good citizens here, of all patriots and lovers of their country, no matter what that country may be, in every part of the world, for what he has just done. But remember always that the ultimate worth of this foundation which he has made will depend primarily upon the practical good sense, the judgment and the ability of the men who, administering the fund, or working under them, succeed in translating the theory into action...