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...Debating Union, at a meeting at 7 o'clock in the Faculty Room of the Union next Tuesday, will reopen the question of "Pacifism", which has been lying dormant since the Student Volunteer Convention held in Indianapolis last January. Several Harvard students who were included in the pacifist group at this convention are expected to advance their theories Tuesday night...
...long time students have signed petitions; yearned vocally, or yearned silently for a Harvard swimming pool, and few will not agree with Mr. Moore that "something ought to be done about it." That something apparently lies with the Corporation and has lain dormant with the Corporation since last spring. When funds are available and plans have been drawn, it seems only reasonable that the University should receive some report...
With the exception of a variety of indictments, hearings, and fines in the case of The God of Vengeance (an explicit display of sexual misdirection), the Manhattan municipal authorities are dormant. Meanwhile the managers' pockets bulge increasingly with purple proceeds...
...plastic receptivity, were absorbing the meaning of the dots and dashes and forming new associations. On waking, he was able to repeat accurately everything he had received in sleep. Psychologists say that such results are feasible because of the automatic, repetitive nature of the material conveyed to the dormant brain...
...investigations being conducted by the Department of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission lay dormant in the week's news...