Word: equal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gives the Company ample compensation for losses sustained during the nationalization of the property. The concession covers an area of approximately 1,500,000 acres of gold, silver, copper and lead fields, the value of which were estimated at $150,000,000. U. S. capital is to participate on equal terms with British...
...Davision believes that while the songs of the University are equal to those of any University in the country Harvard students get so little practice in singing them that much of their beauty is unrecognized. He feels that this meeting and the others like it will be of great value in increasing the average undergraduate's appreciation of his University's songs...
...Harvard has many excellent songs." Dr. Davison pointed out," "songs that are the equal of those of any college in the country. It would be an inestimable advantage if these songs could be sung by the undergraduates. It is true that during the football mass meetings there is opportunity for this, but there are but two mass meetings, and the excitement of the occasion mages the songs little more than a glorified cheer...
...seems ridiculous that people who seek publicity or religions effect by refusing to eat should be forcibly aided by government officials. If such sensationalists must use that way of stirring up popular feeling, let them so through with it, if their moral stamina is equal to the occasion...
...Bernard Shaw of twenty years ago, who refused to admit that Shakespeare was worth reading or acting, has mellowed into a genial democrat of the theatre. Quite recently he has concluded that Shakespeare was his equal in ability, and now proceeds to lay down the laws of sound drama according to what "Shakespeare and I" think they ought to be, as expressed in the works of the co-equal stars. "For some years a conviction has been coming over me," says Mr. Shaw, "that Stratford-on-Avon is my birthplace." This is the greatest tribute he could pay to Shakespeare...