Word: endeavor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...author of the article." Strawn continued, "describes lawyers as parasites on society, but I shall endeavor in my address before the Law School men to show that the man who tries to be a parasite cannot suceed in the practice...
...Railroads, roads, aqueducts, public buildings, land reclaiming enterprises and houses have been witnesses to the whole world how Fascismo transforms Italy and increases its strength in all fields. This review of our obstinate endeavor completed by the rally of all your legions in arms, is a solemn warning to any one hatching the folly of attempting to halt our march...
...theory of the lecture-tutorial plan but in the apparatus are there weaknesses. Granted, the machinery is as yet on trial; nevertheless without criticism by tutors themselves, lecturers, and tutees that machinery will never be adjusted to perfection. Professor Eaton is quoted as saying that the tutor should endeavor to humanize and unify the student's grasp of his field. Others have made the same remark and all have been quite correct. Unfortunately the results have been disappointing in some respects. The disappointments have been far less noticeable than the successes of the movement; but the former have been...
...open meeting of the Harvard Dramatic Club this evening opportunity will be offered to members of the University to hear three men prominent in various fields of dramatic endeavor...
...Summa Cum Laude is no longer the acme of scholastic endeavor," Professor Taussig concluded, "and men can be prepared for graduate schools in three years, if the first year is not made to deal with elementary subjects. Those men who desire four years of academic work can take a year in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Those who do not can be given a sufficient education in three years...