Word: directe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...three winning essays will be printed in full in the CRIMSON, as soon after the close of the contest as possible. Other manuscripts, particularly pertinent or suggestive, will be given hononable mention, and may also be printed. The principal purpose of the contest is to gather direct and constructive suggestions on the food problem in Cambridge and its possible improvement, rather than destructive criticism of the obvious evils of the present situation...
...beginning trainer, "if they had opportunity to eat regularly when out of training. Indeed the entire undergraduate body would unquestionably benefit if they could get away from the one arm restaurants which the men frequent at present. Their vitality would increase, and our teams would improve as a direct result...
...opening talk the visiting classicist took as his subject "Tradition in Poetry." The classical tradition, he said, that descended from Greece was the true poetic inspiration, and all great poetry since early times had been under direct influence, and owed its greatness to the amount of its faithfulness to the tenets of that tradition, which were ecstatic adoration of primal beauty, not for the beauty itself, but for the appreciation of the transcendent spirit behind it, the spirit that has been felt by all generations of poets, and which is itself the fountain spring of all poetry...
Doctor Ingram is the 108th Bishop of London, and when at home lives in the building which his predecessors have inhabited for over 1300 years. The prelate of the English Church is a direct descendant of the lords of Fulham, who were high among the nobility of the land in the days of St. Erken wald, a dozen centuries...
...greatest problems of the Square was then, as now, the proper control of traffic. However, in 1857, the trouble was due to the herds of cattle that were driven through daily on their way to the Brighton market. Several hundred steers, direct from the fields, would be driven into the Square each day by a few herdsmen. There they would promptly start milling around to the danger of all citizens nearby. For the better part of an hour, their custodians would yell and crack whips in an attempt to straighten out the cavalcade and herd it on to the Brighton...