Word: elementally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...answer to a question as to whether he thought the present Government in China stable, Mr. Ferguson replied emphatically in the affirmative: "In the future the younger element will be in control of the government instead of the older conservative party. This young group has all the fire and progressiveness of any western race and believes firmly in a republican form of government. It stands for modern economic and social theories, and it is basing its life on these that China will become a modern nation...
...half hour to put in writing the result of his labor in each of the two departments in the division outside his field of concentration. An examination is a game of chance at best, and to attempt to test so much in so short a time increases the element of uncertainty...
...reasons of this are timidity in large part. Timidity in finance and timidity on the part of the public and this is aided by the element of novelty which the air provides, and the baleful headline prominence given in publicity columns to airplane fatalities...
...Arthur Train '96, in the CRIMSON. That a man who has been a quarter of a century out of college, and consequently has had plenty of time to get, over his fine Class Day arrogance should be able at least to hint that there is a good element in the thing called "Harvard Indifference" is surely remarkable. Mr. Train does not say so, but one may wonder whether he does think that "indifference" is after all one of the attractions of the well-known university, to men who come from beyond the limits of New England to attend...
Against the possibility of the disintegration of the Coalition and a subsequent general election are several elements. One of them is the simple fact that Bonar Law's illness is real and not simulated. The strain of the leadership of the House has proved too much for his impaired health. Again, the general opinion is that the Unionists do not desire a three-cornered election in which the Labor party would have a large chance of winning. A third element is that the Conservatives are willing to allow Lloyd George to struggle along with the Irish question since they have...