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...injustice of the Employees' Compensation Law, when carried to such extremes, is evident. It is wholly fair that an employer should recompense his worker for injuries suffered in the natural pursuit of his duties and from accidents growing out of risks taken in entering that employ. But when the harm is caused entirely by another party, by external chance, or, most of all, by the neglect or carelessness of the employee, it seems clear that the employer should not be held responsible. The mere fact that the man was injured while engaged in his work is no more ground...
...that there is no reason for the existence of postoffices under foreign control. More than that, these foreign postoffices made smuggling easy. The only conditions which the Powers here make to the abolition of them is that the Chinese postal service be kept efficient, and that China continue to employ the foreign Co-Director General (who is appointed by China and serves in the interest of China and not of any foreign government). In the meantime the four Powers which maintain postal agencies in China will allow Chinese customs authorities under conditions to examine postal matter going through these agencies...
...club suggests that contestants bear in mind the limitations of the Hasty Pudding Club performances. Accordingly it is inadvisable to plan complicated scenery, or to employ a plot that requires elaborate scenic effects. It must be adaptable to a male cast. No restrictions will be made on the source of the plot, except that archaie or over fanciful settings are not as acceptable as those of a strictly modern nature...
...Meuse the students completed the surveys of four villages, Etain, Belleville, Vacherauville, and Clermonten-Argonne, and of one in the Aisne, as well as partly surveying the city of Verdun. The New York Herald, Paris edition, quotes the head engineer of Verdun as saying, "No surveyors ever in my employ have done such accurate or such rapid work as the American students...
During recent years, aside from the period when he was Acting Dean and a short interval during the war when he was in the employ of the Shipping Board, Professor Greenough has been in charge of English A, the required Freshman course in composition at the University, and has also given courses in Literature of the 17th and 18th centuries. He is the author of a book on English Composition and also the History of Literature in America, the latter written in collaboration with the late Professor Barrett Wendell. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts...