Word: effect
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...calendar which would give this country "equal months," or months exactly four weeks in length has been proposed by the American Calendar Association, and a bill to that effect introduced in Congress. This simplified form has been approved by many authorities and, according to the plans of its inventors, it could be adopted on Sunday, the first day of the year 1922, without causing any noticeable inconvenience...
...elsewhere in the country where they have been adopted, is beyond question according to the unqualified statement of Dr. A. L. Jones, Director of Admissions at Columbia. At Columbia the examinations have been established as a permanent feature and this recognition of their value will doubtless have a great effect all over the country...
...novel idea, to say the least, that was expressed in Mr. Lippitt's communication. It said in effect that the Government should not be criticised, that those who wish for peace do not consider that the United States must fight or fall in the coming struggle of nations, and that since "my country, right or wrong,' is the right stand to take, we should express by petition our absolute faith in our Government...
...resignation of David Alexander Hall, M.D., Assistant in Medicine, Has been made and accepted, to take effect on September 1, 1919. In addition to these appointments, the award of 24 scholarships in the Faculty of Medicine has been made...
...quite a different game from what it has been in the past if the recommendations of the Executive Committee of the U. S. N. L. T. A. are approved at the annual meeting of the Association this winter. There is little doubt that these changes will go into effect, as the Committee is known to express the sentiments of the entire body. Among the seven men who form the Committee are R. N. Williams '16 and W. M. Washburn...