Word: establish
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Subsidies are politically objectionable. [a] They are class legislation and encourage a lobby, Nation XLIX, pp. 285, Oct. 10, 1889; Cong. Record of '69-'70, part V, pp. 3860, Codman pamphlet VII as above pp. 21 et seq. [b] Establish a bad precedent, Lane's Speech, Cong. Becord, pp. 3561; Codman, Shipping and Subsidies...
...their services; and it has been suggested that, in view of this fact, the members of the old Mott Haven team be the ushers at the Winter Meetings. This is a matter of detail for the executive committee of the H. A. A. to decide. Such action would certainly establish a good precedent in giving the position of usher some significance; and it might lead to good results more important than first appears. At any rate, if the H. A. A. is looking for a way to give the members of the Mott Haven team a little deserved recognition, here...
Isaiah's whole power was given to prevent any alliance with outside nations, and to establish in the people a thorough faith and confidence in God. As he lived in times of great peril and excitement he was especially influential, and, in the latter part of his life, was at the head of the affairs of the kingdom. He stood up for reform in the direction of simplicity in matters of dress and luxury as well as for reform in morals...
With the idea that opportunity be offered for such a training, we would suggest that the University Glee Club consider seriously the plan to establish a second glee club. The Glee Club, of course, best knows, how it could carry out such a plan. In our athletics it has been found that a second team works admirably. Why should not a second glee club become equally well a capital feeder and training school to the 'Varsity Glee Club...
...movement is on foot at Yale to establish an infirmary or home for students near the college grounds. The proceeds of the Greek play, Autigone, will be given to this object...